DOT Physical Exams - Bison, KS

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With 17 testing centers in the Bison 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.

17 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Bison

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801 Locust St

6.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
801 Locust St
La Crosse, KS 67548

2501 E 13th St Bldg 2 Ste 4

24.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2501 E 13th St Bldg 2 Ste 4
Hays, KS 67601

3515 Broadway Ave

24.73 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3515 Broadway Ave
Great Bend, KS 67530

2201 Canterbury Dr

25.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2201 Canterbury Dr
Hays, KS 67601

2220 Canterbury Dr

25.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2220 Canterbury Dr
Hays, KS 67601

2609 12th St

25.41 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2609 12th St
Great Bend, KS 67530

2501 Canterbury Drive,

25.41 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2501 Canterbury Drive,
Hays, KS 67601

909 Adams St

25.43 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
909 Adams St
Great Bend, KS 67530

2500 Canterbury Dr Ste 204

25.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2500 Canterbury Dr Ste 204
Hays, KS 67601

2509 Canterbury Dr

25.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2509 Canterbury Dr
Hays, KS 67601

200 S Main St

30.88 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
200 S Main St
Russell, KS 67665

605 N Main St

35.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
605 N Main St
Ellinwood, KS 67526

722 E Locust St

38.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
722 E Locust St
Ness City, KS 67560

206 S Vermont Ave

40.44 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
206 S Vermont Ave
Ransom, KS 67572

807 E 4th St

42.81 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
807 E 4th St
Kinsley, KS 67547

1210 S Washington St

48.41 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1210 S Washington St
Plainville, KS 67663

502 S Buckeye St Attn Lab

49.91 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
502 S Buckeye St Attn Lab
Stafford, KS 67578

Bison, KS DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive health exam mandated by the Department of Transportation is essential for every commercial motor vehicle operator. This assessment verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of handling large trucks or buses on highways. Conducted by a medical examiner certified and listed on the NRCME, passing this exam awards a DOT medical certificate. For DOT agency queries on required exams, 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 check (glasses/contacts if needed; standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (whisper test or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse measure
  • Complete physical examination (systematic review)
  • Urine test (specific gravity, proteins, glucose levels)

Once you pass, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) could be issued valid for 24 months; however, some conditions may require shorter certification or require specialist documentation, especially in states like Bison, ND.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Ensure you possess a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL) - class A, B, or C for interstate activities
  • Operate a vehicle weighing over 10,001 lbs. GVWR across state lines
  • Transport over 8 passengers for payment or more than 15 passengers gratis
  • Handle hazardous materials that need placarding under DOT rules
  • Are employed by employers governed by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical eligibility is mandated
Bison, ID.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID
  • Eyewear & prescription
  • Documents on medication & dose
  • CPAP machine data (when applicable)
  • Medical specialists' approval (i.e., cardiology, for sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if tracked

During your DOT physical in Bison, NY, these items will assist in ensuring all required information is available and reviewed.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No medical card issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral to your primary care for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions available for select medical issues
  • Employer receives notification
  • Next steps involve addressing medical concerns before retrying the exam

This is also applicable in Bison, SD.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Inadequate vision (worse than 20/40), difficulty recognizing traffic signal colors, or significant hearing loss (can't hear a whispered voice at 5 feet).
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Poorly controlled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiac events, or defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with frequent low sugar episodes or complications that hinder driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing sleepiness, or severe lung disease affecting breathing.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures unless exempt, conditions causing unplanned unconsciousness, or tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or medication misuse impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled mental illnesses or cognitive decline affecting decision-making and reflexes.

Certain conditions might lead to temporary disqualification needing medical clearance to resume driving. Others, like untreated seizure disorders, are usually deemed permanently disqualifying under FMCSA policy.

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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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