DOT Physical Exams - Fort Dodge, KS

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With 14 testing centers in the Fort Dodge 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.

14 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Fort Dodge

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120 W Ross Blvd

1.92 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
120 W Ross Blvd
Dodge City, KS 67801

108 W Ross Blvd

1.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
108 W Ross Blvd
Dodge City, KS 67801

809 S 14th Ave Po Box 896

3.30 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
809 S 14th Ave Po Box 896
Dodge City, KS 67801

205 Hall St

15.35 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
205 Hall St
Spearville, KS 67876

212 Main St

21.97 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
212 Main St
Minneola, KS 67865

807 E 4th St

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

721 W Kansas Ave

40.60 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
721 W Kansas Ave
Greensburg, KS 67054

1800 Palace Dr Ste C

47.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1800 Palace Dr Ste C
Garden City, KS 67846

722 E Locust St

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

401 E Spruce St

48.63 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
401 E Spruce St
Garden City, KS 67846

311 E Spruce St

48.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
311 E Spruce St
Garden City, KS 67846

805 N Main St Suite 2

48.87 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
805 N Main St Suite 2
Garden City, KS 67846

201 Albert Ave

48.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
201 Albert Ave
Scott City, KS 67871

519 W Mary St

49.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
519 W Mary St
Garden City, KS 67846

Fort Dodge, KS DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough medical check mandated by the Department of Transportation for commercial motor vehicle operators. This examination ascertains the driver's ability to handle large vehicles safely on public highways, ensuring they are fit physically, mentally, and emotionally. Conducted by certified medical examiners listed on the National Registry, passing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, vital for a CDL under FMCSA rules. For DOT agency-specific exam needs, 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 assessment and medication review
  • Vision assessment (corrective lenses acceptable; minimum criteria apply)
  • Hearing assessment (whisper test or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure measurement and pulse check
  • Physical exam (systematic review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose levels)

On successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months; some conditions may demand shorter certification or specialist verification, including in Fort Dodge, GA.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You need a valid DOT medical card if you:

  • Hold an Fort Dodge, IN CDL for interstate commerce (class A, B, or C)
  • Operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or 15+ passengers (not for hire)
  • Carry hazardous materials necessitating DOT placarding
  • Work for DOT-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, USCG, where medical qualification is mandatory

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Glasses/contacts & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored in Fort Dodge, KS

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)

Residents of Fort Dodge, DE must follow these steps if disqualified.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (corrected), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss hindering perception of a whispered voice at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Conditions: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator implant without medical clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic events or complications (such as neuropathy or poor eyesight) impacting safe driving ability.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Problems: Unaddressed obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or significant pulmonary disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Diseases: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempt), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss, balance issues, or involuntary movements.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug usage, alcohol dependency, or prescription medication misuse that impairs driving.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled psychiatric diseases (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent incidents) or cognitive deterioration affecting judgment and response times.

Certain issues can cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance is provided (like managed blood pressure or diabetes). Others, such as untreated seizure disorders or defibrillator implants, are usually deemed permanently disqualifying per FMCSA standards.

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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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