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With 30 testing centers in the Remsen 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.

30 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Remsen

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714 Lincoln St Ne

9.33 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
714 Lincoln St Ne
Le Mars, IA 51031

400 Plymouth St Sw

10.27 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
400 Plymouth St Sw
Le Mars, IA 51031

1000 Lincoln Cir Se

13.05 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1000 Lincoln Cir Se
Orange City, IA 51041

38 19th St Sw

19.69 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
38 19th St Sw
Sioux Center, IA 51250

1212 Starview Dr

21.40 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1212 Starview Dr
Hinton, IA 51024

300 Sioux Valley Dr

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

255 N Welch Ave

26.06 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

118 N 7th Ave

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

Po Box 135 222 Reed St

28.08 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Po Box 135 222 Reed St
Akron, IA 51001

1111 11th St

28.60 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1111 11th St
Hawarden, IA 51023

307 E Main St

29.96 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
307 E Main St
Anthon, IA 51004

2501 Pierce St

30.10 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2501 Pierce St
Sioux City, IA 51104

5885 Sunnybrook Dr

30.95 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
5885 Sunnybrook Dr
Sioux City, IA 51106

1202 21st Ave

31.05 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
1202 21st Ave
Rock Valley, IA 51247

3100 S Lakeport St

31.21 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
3100 S Lakeport St
Sioux City, IA 51106

112 N Kiel St

31.33 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
112 N Kiel St
Holstein, IA 51025

3500 Singing Hills Blvd Ste 100

32.80 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM
3500 Singing Hills Blvd Ste 100
Sioux City, IA 51106

3400 Singing Hills Blvd

32.86 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3400 Singing Hills Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51106

4230 War Eagle Dr

33.37 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
4230 War Eagle Dr
Sioux City, IA 51109

231 N 8th Ave W

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

204 E Main St

37.12 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
204 E Main St
Elk Point, SD 57025

2015 W 5th St

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

620 Northwestern Dr

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

323 W Milwaukee Ave Ste 1

40.68 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

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

700 E 2nd St

41.20 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
700 E 2nd St
Ida Grove, IA 51445

101 2nd St

41.52 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM (Lunch: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM
101 2nd St
Ida Grove, IA 51445

600 9th Ave N

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

1411 E Lakeshore Dr

42.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1411 E Lakeshore Dr
Storm Lake, IA 50588

1525 W 5th St Po Box 309

42.65 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

Remsen, IA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a detailed health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial drivers. This examination confirms that they are physically, mentally, and emotionally equipped for safe operation of large trucks and buses. A certified medical examiner from the NRCME conducts the examination. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate, essential for retaining a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on specific DOT physical requirements, 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 assessment
  • Eye test (glasses or contacts permitted; minimal criteria apply)
  • Hearing examination (forced whisper or audiogram)
  • Monitoring blood pressure and heart rate
  • Full body examination (systematic review)
  • Urine test (checking specific gravity, proteins, sugars)

If passed, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) is valid up to 24 months; some health conditions could require shorter certification or specialist validation. Remsen, NM can present unique challenges for drivers.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Possession of a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is necessary if you:

  • Have a CDL class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating in interstate transit
  • Transport 8+ paid passengers or 15+ unpaid passengers
  • Convey hazardous materials requiring placarding by DOT
  • Work for DOT-governed employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, needing medical qualification

This applies in Remsen, SD too.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Glasses/contacts & prescriptions
  • Medication list & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

This pertains to all medical exams conducted in Remsen, IA.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of Medical card
  • Disqualified temporarily
  • Doctor's referral for follow-up
  • FMCSA offers exemptions for specific health conditions
  • Employer and relevant parties notified
  • Steps to address health concerns, retake the exam and meet Remsen, MD requirements

Understanding these elements will guide your actions following any disqualification or requirement for further medical evaluations.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Poor vision (<20/40) in each eye (even with aids), inability to see traffic signal colors, or hearing loss that fails a 5-foot whisper test.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (>=180/110 mmHg), recent heart event or stroke, unmanaged angina, or implanted defibrillator without medical approval.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes marked by frequent low sugar episodes or complications like neuropathy impacting safety.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness, or severe respiratory diseases affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders without exemption, conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or tremors uncontrolled.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of illegal drugs, alcohol dependency, or improper prescription use that affects driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious psychiatric conditions (e.g., severe schizophrenia, recent bipolar episode) or cognitive deficiencies affecting decision-making and reaction.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some issues might temporarily disqualify someone pending medical documentation or condition management. Meanwhile, certain conditions like untreated seizure disorders or unapproved defibrillators are likely seen as permanently disqualifying by FMCSA.

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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.

Customer Reviews

Friendly and Knowledgeable

I reached out Accredited Drug Testing/Secure Screenings to partner for my drug testing business (Discovery Diagnostics Columbia SC) and the process was extremely easy. I worked with Sicilia who was amazing. She was friendly & knowledgeable, and answer all of my questions with ease.

Kendra Harley - 3/26/2025

Super helpful

Customer service was surprisingly super helpful and so nice. She was able to get me in at a local location right away the same day. She helped me figure out exactly what I needed. Very impressed.

Brook - 9/19/2024

Great service

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Jesse Dupre - 4/12/2025

Super Helpful

Detricia was super helpful in making sure that the drug test is sent my worker for was the right one I needed for my company to be compliant with my customers drug test requirements.

Kevin Howell - 12/19/2024

Accredited has been wonderful to work with!

Accredited has been wonderful to work with! My court ordered tests are on a very strange schedule but every time I call, they are quick to schedule me and are always able to find a location that works for where I’m at and when! Thank you for making this rather undesirable situation less stressful and efficient.

Madison Sanderford - 8/19/2024

Super Easy!

Super easy to set up an appointment through the phone. They walked me through all the steps and found me a location right near my house. Would definitely recommend!

Aldita Lumaj - 1/17/2025

Fast and easy

It was fast and easy a pleasure to talk to the customer service people great service

Peter Villegas - 1/19/2025

Quick, knowledgeable and courteous

Quick, knowledgeable and courteous Janelle worked diligently to support me. I am recommending their services to anyone looking.

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