DOT Physical Exams - Coram, MT

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With 6 testing centers in the Coram 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.

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6 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Coram

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734 9th St W Ste 12

7.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
734 9th St W Ste 12
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
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2425 Us Highway 2 E

17.36 mi
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2425 Us Highway 2 E
Kalispell, MT 59901
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2316 Us Highway 93 N

18.91 mi
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2316 Us Highway 93 N
Kalispell, MT 59901
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205 Sunnyview Ln

19.76 mi
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205 Sunnyview Ln
Kalispell, MT 59901
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1287 Burns Way

19.85 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1287 Burns Way
Kalispell, MT 59901
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760 Government Square

43.80 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
760 Government Square
Browning, MT 59417
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Coram, MT DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators. This examination verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally equipped to handle large vehicles on public roadways safely. A certified medical examiner (CME), listed in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), conducts the DOT physical. Success in the exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, or Medical Examiners Certificate, often referred to as a DOT medical card, necessary to uphold a valid CDL license per FMCSA guidelines. If you're subject to another DOT agency's regulation and require help identifying the required 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 and medication review
  • Vision screening with corrective lenses allowed; standards must be met
  • Hearing test via whisper or audiometry
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate check
  • Physical examination covering various systems
  • Urinalysis for specific readings like gravity, protein, glucose

After successful evaluation in Coram, OR, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) is issued, valid for up to 24 months, though certain health conditions might require more frequent renewals or specialist documentation.

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

Additional conditions may apply for drivers operating between or within states, including within Coram, HI.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government ID photo
  • Eyewear & prescriptions
  • Current medication details
  • CPAP usage data (if needed)
  • Doctor approvals (for heart, apnea, diabetes)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if watched

Be prepared in Coram, TX for your appointment.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification may occur
  • Referral for treatment to your main physician
  • FMCSA exceptions for some medical conditions
  • Employer notification
  • Next steps include resolving medical concerns and reattempting the exam

If you're in Coram, CO, address these issues and pursue the necessary steps to regain eligibility and fulfill the requirements as indicated for successful qualification.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to discern signal colors, or hearing inability to detect a whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart events, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or non-cleared defibrillator implants.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications that hinder safe operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing fatigue, or severe pulmonary disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy or other seizure conditions (unless exempted), disorders causing sudden consciousness loss, vertigo, or tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illicit drugs, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescriptions affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric conditions or cognitive deficits that affect decision-making and reflexes.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical documentation is provided (e.g., hypertension control, diabetes management). Others, such as untreated seizures or defibrillators, are often deemed permanently disqualifying by FMCSA.

References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
- FMCSA Driver Exemptions

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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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