DOT Physical Exams - Fostoria, IA

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With 31 testing centers in the Fostoria area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

31 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Fostoria

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1204 W 18th St

6.00 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
1204 W 18th St
Spencer, IA 51301

2004 Okoboji Ave

6.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2004 Okoboji Ave
Milford, IA 51351

1200 1st Ave E

6.40 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 02:30 PM
1200 1st Ave E
Spencer, IA 51301

116 E 11th St Ste 101

6.49 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
116 E 11th St Ste 101
Spencer, IA 51301

905 S Grand Ave

7.85 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 04:30 PM
905 S Grand Ave
Spencer, IA 51301

21st St

9.14 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
21st St
Milford, IA 51351

Highway 71

9.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Highway 71
Spirit Lake, IA 51360

1799 Highway 71 N

10.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1799 Highway 71 N
Okoboji, IA 51355

2301 Highway 71

12.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2301 Highway 71
Spirit Lake, IA 51360

3301 Highway 71 Ste 1

14.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3301 Highway 71 Ste 1
Spirit Lake, IA 51360

231 N 8th Ave W

17.17 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
231 N 8th Ave W
Hartley, IA 51346

826 N 8th St

19.93 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
826 N 8th St
Estherville, IA 51334

1820 Central Ave

20.23 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM & 2:00 PM-4:15 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1820 Central Ave
Estherville, IA 51334

109 W Robbins St

21.07 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
109 W Robbins St
Graettinger, IA 51342

1523 2nd Ave North

21.38 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1523 2nd Ave North
Fort Dodge, IA 50510

3201 1st St

24.88 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3201 1st St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536

255 N Welch Ave

25.21 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
255 N Welch Ave
Primghar, IA 51245

711 3rd St

27.16 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M,T,F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM • W 8:00 AM-12:00 PM • Th 8:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
711 3rd St
Jackson, MN 56143

1430 North Hwy

27.44 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1430 North Hwy
Jackson, MN 56143

600 9th Ave N

31.23 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
600 9th Ave N
Sibley, IA 51249

1018 6th Ave

34.39 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1018 6th Ave
Worthington, MN 56187

1216 Ryans Rd

34.99 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1216 Ryans Rd
Worthington, MN 56187

118 N 7th Ave

35.03 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 04:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
118 N 7th Ave
Sheldon, IA 51201

514 1st Ave

35.50 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
514 1st Ave
Armstrong, IA 50514

300 Sioux Valley Dr

38.89 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
300 Sioux Valley Dr
Cherokee, IA 51012

1525 W 5th St Po Box 309

40.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1525 W 5th St Po Box 309
Storm Lake, IA 50588

107 Division St

40.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
107 Division St
West Bend, IA 50597

323 W Milwaukee Ave Ste 1

41.16 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
323 W Milwaukee Ave Ste 1
Storm Lake, IA 50588

319 W 5th St

41.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
319 W 5th St
Storm Lake, IA 50588

620 Northwestern Dr

41.42 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
620 Northwestern Dr
Storm Lake, IA 50588

2015 W 5th St

41.48 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2015 W 5th St
Storm Lake, IA 50588

Fostoria, IA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for every commercial motor vehicle driver. This examination ensures that drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional health to operate large vehicles safely on public roadways. A certified medical examiner listed in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners conducts the DOT physical. Successful completion grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, essential for maintaining a valid CDL license as per FMCSA rules. For guidance on the required DOT physical, particularly if regulated by another DOT agency, contact us at 800-221-4291.

During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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What is checked in a DOT Physical?

  • Review of health history and medication check
  • Vision test (corrective lenses acceptable; must meet minimum vision standards)
  • Hearing check (by forced whisper or audio test)
  • Examination of blood pressure and pulse
  • Comprehensive physical check-up (general systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose levels)

Once completed successfully, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) might be issued for a maximum of 24 months. Some conditions may need periodic certification or special documentation. Fostoria, NJ.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must hold a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Have a commercial driver's license (CDL) - class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive a vehicle weighing over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Move hazardous materials needing placarding as per DOT regulations
  • Work for DOT-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG needing DOT medical qualification in Fostoria, AR

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued identification with photo
  • Spectacles/contact lenses and prescription
  • Medication list with dosages
  • CPAP usage records if relevant
  • Specialist medical approvals (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent logs for A1C or blood pressure when monitored

Note: Fostoria, OR requires these for a smooth process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address the medical issues and retake the exam)

Failing the exam means the driver has to address the medical issues before another attempt. Fostoria, RI drivers, like those in all states, must meet these criteria to ensure the safety of their commercial driving operations.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in either eye (even with correction), inability to differentiate traffic light colors, or hearing impairment preventing the detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiovascular events, uncontrolled chest pain, or unauthorized defibrillator implant.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with often low blood sugar or complications like neuropathy or vision issues.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness or serious lung diseases affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure conditions or illnesses causing sudden unconsciousness, dizziness, or difficult-to-control tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illegal drug use, alcohol reliance, or misuse of medications affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe, unmanaged mental disorders or cognitive challenges impacting judgment.

Some issues might temporarily disqualify you until medically cleared, while others, like untreated seizures, are usually permanently disqualifying under FMCSA guidelines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.
You must have a valid DOT medical certificate if you: hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A, B or C for interstate commerce; operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.
DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.
You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.
If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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Tam Jack - 2/19/2025

Super Easy to Schedule

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Michael Williams - 12/2/2024

Extremely pleasant

Initially Torrie helped me but I needed to call back. When I called back Kayla stepped in and finished my order. Both were extremely pleasant over the phone and provided wonderful customer service. Kudos to them!

Brynne Beverly - 4/19/2024

Explained everything so no questions

Torin was great. Explained everything so no questions

Tony Lombardo - 4/18/2025

Really Helpful

I am just really happy to see that the location near me still offers hair follicle tests!! They are really helpful when any false positives happen, waiting on my results. Hope they come fast!

Kali Collins - 1/16/2025

Excellent service!

Excellent service! Trish went above and beyond to find me a testing site as close to my home as possible. Results were faster than expected, as well. Thanks for your help, Trish and Accredited!

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Extremely polite

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