DOT Physical Exams - Saugus, MA

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With 35 testing centers in the Saugus 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.

35 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Saugus

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371 Broadway

2.21 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
371 Broadway
Saugus, MA 1906

271 Western Ave Ste102

2.90 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:45 AM-8:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
271 Western Ave Ste102
Lynn, MA 1904

219 Centre St

4.00 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
219 Centre St
Malden, MA 2148

On-site Only

4.10 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
On-site Only
Wakefield, MA 1880

52 Bow St

4.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
52 Bow St
Stoneham, MA 2180

On-site For Poh Only

4.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
On-site For Poh Only
Stoneham, MA 2180

101 Station Lndg

5.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
101 Station Lndg
Medford, MA 2155

20 S Border Rd

5.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
20 S Border Rd
Medford, MA 2155

156 Saint Andrew Rd

5.33 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
156 Saint Andrew Rd
East Boston, MA 2128

16 Main Street

5.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16 Main Street
Stoneham, MA 2180

52 Crest Ave Ste 7a

5.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
52 Crest Ave Ste 7a
Winthrop, MA 2152

1 Orthopedics Dr Lowr Level

5.53 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1 Orthopedics Dr Lowr Level
Peabody, MA 1960

17 Main St Apt 2a

5.61 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Sun: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
17 Main St Apt 2a
Wakefield, MA 1880

92 High St

5.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
92 High St
Medford, MA 2155

5 Middlesex Ave

6.00 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5 Middlesex Ave
Somerville, MA 2145

1 Harborside Dr

6.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1 Harborside Dr
East Boston, MA 2128

37 Manning St

6.12 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
37 Manning St
Medford, MA 2155

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2

6.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2
Winthrop, MA 2152

600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400

6.37 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400
Woburn, MA 1801

800 W Cummings Park Ste 5225

6.37 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
800 W Cummings Park Ste 5225
Woburn, MA 1801

229 Andover Street

6.79 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M,W 9:00 AM-7:00 PM • Th 9:00 AM-2:00 PM • F 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
229 Andover Street
Peabody, MA 1960

10 Cambria St

6.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10 Cambria St
Somerville, MA 2143

16 Westwood Rd

7.01 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
16 Westwood Rd
Somerville, MA 2143

140 Commonwealth Ave,

7.21 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
140 Commonwealth Ave,
Danvers, MA 1923

98 N Washington St Ste 107

7.33 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
98 N Washington St Ste 107
Boston, MA 2114

1400 Cambridge St

7.57 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1400 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 2139

Onsite Only

7.62 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M,W 9:00 AM-3:00 PM • F 9:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Onsite Only
Woburn Ma, MA 1801

Poh On-site Only

7.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Poh On-site Only
Woburn, MA 1801

1493 Cambridge St

7.64 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 2139

101 Arch St Ste 20

7.66 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
101 Arch St Ste 20
Boston, MA 2110

12 Everett St

7.83 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12 Everett St
Cambridge, MA 2138

Onsite Only #1

8.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
Onsite Only #1
Cambridge, MA 2139

601 Concord Ave

8.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
601 Concord Ave
Cambridge, MA 2138

725 Concord Ave Ste 5100

8.73 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
725 Concord Ave Ste 5100
Cambridge, MA 2138

114 Western Ave

8.90 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
114 Western Ave
Allston, MA 2134

Saugus, MA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an all-encompassing health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators. It confirms that professional drivers possess the physical, mental, and emotional fitness necessary to operate large vehicles safely on public highways. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (Medical Examiners Certificate, also known as a DOT medical card), essential for retaining a valid CDL license under FMCSA rules. If adherence to another DOT agency is required, and you need guidance on the appropriate DOT physical, 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?

  • Health history review and medication assessment in Saugus, IN
  • 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 completing successfully, the Medical Examiner's Certificate may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions require shorter certifications or specialist documentation.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)-class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Carry hazardous materials needing placarding per DOT rules
  • Work for DOT-agency-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG requiring DOT medical qualification

Ensure compliance with Saugus, MN regulations.

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

Remember to bring these documents for your Saugus, MN examination to ensure smooth processing.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of Medical card
  • Temporary disqualification from driving
  • Recommendation for further treatment with your primary care provider
  • Potential FMCSA exemptions for specific medical conditions
  • Notification to employer regarding disqualification
  • Next Steps: Address medical issues and retake the assessment

In Saugus, AL, it is essential to address these issues promptly to resume professional driving.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: A vision weaker than 20/40 per eye (with correction), issues recognizing traffic signal colors, or inability to hear a forced whisper from 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: High blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiac incident, stroke, severe angina, or an implanted defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic episodes or complications (neuropathy, vision curses) affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Breathing Problems: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime somnolence, or serious lung disease hindering oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Conditions: Seizures/epilepsy (unless exempt), disorders causing sudden mightiness, disorientation, or uncontrolled movements.
  • Substance Issues: Ongoing use of illicit substances, alcohol dependency, or prescription drug misuse affecting driving abilities.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe psychiatric disorders that are uncontrolled (like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder episodes) or cognitive impairments hampering reaction and judgment.

Temporary vs. permanent qualification status can arise. Some conditions allow temporary disqualification till proper medical documentation is given, such as blood pressure control or diabetes management. Others, like untreated seizures or heart defibrillator implants, are generally deemed 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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