DOT Physical Exams - Covert, KS

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With 16 testing centers in the Covert 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.

16 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Covert

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424 W New Hampshire

12.49 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
424 W New Hampshire
Osborne, KS 67473

128 S 5th St

12.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
128 S 5th St
Osborne, KS 67473

200 S Main St

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

1210 S Washington St

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

614 S Main St

35.93 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
614 S Main St
Smith Center, KS 66967

400 W 8th St

37.67 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
400 W 8th St
Beloit, KS 67420

310 W 8th St

37.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
310 W 8th St
Beloit, KS 67420

2509 Canterbury Dr

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

2500 Canterbury Dr Ste 204

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

2501 Canterbury Drive,

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

2220 Canterbury Dr

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

2201 Canterbury Dr

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

2501 E 13th St Bldg 2 Ste 4

39.04 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

1719 Highway 183

44.24 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1719 Highway 183
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

1604 Aylward Ave

46.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1604 Aylward Ave
Ellsworth, KS 67439

1150 State St Po Box 607

48.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1150 State St Po Box 607
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Covert, KS DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A thorough medical evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators is known as a DOT physical. This examination verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely handling large transports on public roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing ensures receipt of a DOT medical certificate, essential for a valid CDL under FMCSA guidelines. For assistance with DOT agency-specific requirements, call 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?

  • Health history review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may last up to 24 months. Some conditions may need shorter certification or specialist input. This applies for drivers in Covert, IA.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must have 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 over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT regulations
  • Work for employers regulated by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG where DOT medical qualification is required

Covert, NV specifications should be adhered to.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State ID or government-issued ID
  • Glasses or contacts with prescription
  • List of medications and doses
  • CPAP usage report (if applicable)
  • Specialist approvals (for heart, sleep disorders, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure readings if monitored
You must include these for your examination in Covert, KY, for comprehensive assessment and certification.

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)

In Covert, WV, if you fail, you must address the medical conditions before retaking your DOT physical to obtain certification.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Less than 20/40 vision in both eyes, inability to distinguish traffic light colors, or inability to hear a forced whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, uncontrolled angina, stroke, or an uncleared defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes resulting in low blood sugar episodes frequently or complications like neuropathy or impaired vision that hinder safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Conditions: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness during the day or severe lung conditions obstructing oxygenation.
  • Neurological Conditions: Epilepsy or seizure disorders (unless exempt), or conditions leading to unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or abuse of prescription drugs impacting driving.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled psychiatric conditions or cognitive impairments affecting judgment or reaction time.

Some matters might cause a temporary disqualification until medical documentation is supplied (controlled blood pressure, diabetes management). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are 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.

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