DOT Physical Exams - Bowie, MD

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With 31 testing centers in the Bowie 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 Bowie

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4000 Mitchellville Rd Ste A112,

0.44 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM • Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4000 Mitchellville Rd Ste A112,
Bowie, MD 20716

3060 Mitchellville Rd

0.85 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3060 Mitchellville Rd
Bowie, MD 20716

12200 Annapolis Rd, Suite 120

3.83 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12200 Annapolis Rd, Suite 120
Glenn Dale, MD 20769

12555 Central Ave. Ste A&f

4.31 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12555 Central Ave. Ste A&f
Chino, CA 91710

11947 Winged Foot Ct

5.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
11947 Winged Foot Ct
Waldorf, MD 20602

Onsite Only

5.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Onsite Only
Largo, MD 20774

11435 Abbottswood Ct

5.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
11435 Abbottswood Ct
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

11435 Abbottswood Ct

5.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
11435 Abbottswood Ct
Largo, MD 20774

4451 Parliament Pl Ste G

5.75 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4451 Parliament Pl Ste G
Lanham, MD 20706

3510 Heidi Ln

5.84 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3510 Heidi Ln
Springdale, MD 20774

10117 Palamar Dr

6.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10117 Palamar Dr
Lanham, MD 20706

1600a Brightseat Rd Apt 301

7.32 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1600a Brightseat Rd Apt 301
Hyattsville, MD 20785

8700 Central Ave Ste 204

7.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8700 Central Ave Ste 204
Landover, MD 20785

9141 Alaking Ct Ste 112

8.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9141 Alaking Ct Ste 112
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

3169 Braverton St, Ste 200

8.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3169 Braverton St, Ste 200
Edgewater, MD 21037

3059 Solomons Island Rd

9.01 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3059 Solomons Island Rd
Edgewater, MD 21037

75 Mayo Rd

9.28 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
75 Mayo Rd
Edgewater, MD 21037

2661 Riva Rd Bldg 600 Suite 610

9.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2661 Riva Rd Bldg 600 Suite 610
Annapolis, MD 21401

7933 Belle Point Dr

9.38 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7933 Belle Point Dr
Greenbelt, MD 20770

6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite M3

10.17 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite M3
College Park, MD 20740

820 Bestgate Rd,

10.80 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM • Sat: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
820 Bestgate Rd,
Annapolis, MD 21401

4355 Forestville Rd Apt 302

11.11 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4355 Forestville Rd Apt 302
Forestville, MD 20747

4729 Sellman Rd

11.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4729 Sellman Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705

On-site Only

11.63 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
On-site Only
Laurel, MD 20724

10452 Baltimore Ave

11.68 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10452 Baltimore Ave
Beltsville, MD 20705

1419 Forest Dr Ste 104

11.85 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1419 Forest Dr Ste 104
Annapolis, MD 21403

4121 Minnesota Ave Ne

12.03 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4121 Minnesota Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20019

P. O. Box 376

12.03 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
P. O. Box 376
Laurel, MD 20725

408 Headquarters Dr Ste 3-b

12.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
408 Headquarters Dr Ste 3-b
Millersville, MD 21108

537 Ritchie Hwy Ste 2g

13.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
537 Ritchie Hwy Ste 2g
Severna Park, MD 21146

920 Varnum St Ne

14.17 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Th 9:30 AM-7:00 PM • F 9:30 AM-4:00 PM • Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
920 Varnum St Ne
Washington, DC 20017

Bowie, MD DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an all-encompassing health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation for commercial motor vehicle operators. This assessment guarantees drivers are fit on physical, mental, and emotional levels to safely handle large vehicles on public roadways. A certified medical examiner from the National Registry performs the exam. Successful completion awards a DOT medical certificate, necessary for a valid CDL per FMCSA rules. Questions? 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 successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation in Bowie, KS.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You should have an active DOT medical certificate if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) of class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive vehicles exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Carry more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (non-hire)
  • Convey hazardous materials needing placarding as per DOT guidelines
  • Work for employers overseen by DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical qualification is essential. This applies in Bowie, DC.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID
  • Eyeglasses/contact lenses & prescription notes
  • Medication list & respective dosages
  • CPAP compliance data (if applicable)
  • Specialist endorsements (heart, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure records if tracking
Ensure all are valid for locations like Bowie, AK.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card issued in Bowie, IN
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral to primary care physician for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions exist for some conditions
  • Notification of employer
  • Address medical issues and retake the exam in Bowie, IN to remain compliant.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Cannot see better than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), unable to identify traffic signal colors, or hearing loss hindering the perception of a whispered voice from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Issues: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attacks or strokes, unstable angina, or an unapproved defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia, or its complications disrupting driving capabilities.
  • Sleep & Breathing: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing fatigue or severe pulmonary illness limiting oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Concerns: Epilepsy/seizures without exemption, or conditions leading to sudden unconsciousness, lightheadedness, or involuntary trembling.
  • Substance Issues: Illegal drug usage, alcohol addiction, or misuse of prescription drugs impairing driving ability.
  • Mental & Cognitive Health: Serious psychiatric conditions (e.g., untreated schizophrenia, recent severe bipolar episodes) or cognitive decline which affects decision-making and reaction speed.

Certain conditions might temporarily disqualify until medical proof is presented (e.g., proper hypertension or diabetes management). Conditions like uncontrolled epilepsy or unrevised defibrillators are often seen as permanent disqualifications following FMCSA rules.

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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

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Steven Harrison - 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

Hassle Free Experience

It was easy to make the arrangements to get to someone in regards to renewing my DOT medical certificate. They took care of everything over the phone which made my experience hassle free. I will definitely be using them again and you should too.

Jim Raymond - 10/18/2024


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