DOT Physical Exams - Swampscott, MA

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With 32 testing centers in the Swampscott 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.

32 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Swampscott

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271 Western Ave Ste102

3.61 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

1 Orthopedics Dr Lowr Level

5.39 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

371 Broadway

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

229 Andover Street

5.68 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

140 Commonwealth Ave,

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

52 Crest Ave Ste 7a

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

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2

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

156 Saint Andrew Rd

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

On-site Only

8.31 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

219 Centre St

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

1 Harborside Dr

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

52 Bow St

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

194 North St

9.22 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
194 North St
Danvers, MA 1923

17 Main St Apt 2a

9.34 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

On-site For Poh Only

9.57 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

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

16 Main Street

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

20 S Border Rd

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

5 Middlesex Ave

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

92 High St

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

98 N Washington St Ste 107

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

101 Arch St Ste 20

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

37 Manning St

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

800 W Cummings Park Ste 5225

11.08 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

600 W Cummings Park Ste 3400

11.08 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

10 Cambria St

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

16 Westwood Rd

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

1400 Cambridge St

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

1493 Cambridge St

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

Onsite Only #1

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

12 Everett St

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

Poh On-site Only

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

Swampscott, MA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This evaluation ensures drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional stability to safely handle large vehicles on the roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) registered with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), clearing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (also known as a DOT medical card), essential for retaining a valid CDL license as per FMCSA guidelines. For guidance on the required DOT physical if you fall under another DOT agency's jurisdiction, 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?

  • Review of health history and medications
  • Vision test (corrective lenses allowed, with standards to meet)
  • Hearing check (using forced whisper or audiometer)
  • Blood pressure and pulse check
  • Full physical exam (system checks)
  • Urinalysis (looking at specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be valid for up to 24 months. Specific conditions could necessitate shorter certification or additional documentation from a specialist. Swampscott, KY

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 requiring 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, including Swampscott, VT.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued ID
  • Eyewear and its prescription
  • Medication list with doses
  • CPAP machine data, if used
  • Specialist approvals (cardiac issues, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs, if monitored

Ensure these items are prepared before your Swampscott, MD DOT examination to prevent potential delays or issues in the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary barring period
  • Referred for treatment to your main healthcare provider
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific medical concerns
  • Employer Notification of the situation
  • Next Steps: Address medical problems and retake the examination

In Swampscott, LA, resolving the medical issues is crucial for retaking the exam and securing your medical card.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Failing to meet vision standards of 20/40 per eye, color vision issues, or inability to hear a forced wisper five feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled blood pressure (at least 180/110 mmHg), any recent cardiac events, or an implanted defibrillator lacking clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or difficulties such as neuropathy affecting driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Daytime sleepiness from untreated apnea or severe pulmonary dysfunction.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy, loss of consciousness conditions or severe tremors without exemption.
  • Substance Abuse: Active illegal drug use, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescriptions affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Intense psychiatric disorders such as unmanaged bipolar disorder impairing judgment.

Certain conditions cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance is proven (e.g., stable blood pressure). Others, like seizure disorders with no treatment or implanted defibrillators, are permanent disqualifications under 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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