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221 E 10th St35.63 miles

221 E 10th St
Ogallala, NE 69153
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907 S Willow St41.08 miles

907 S Willow St
North Platte, NE 69101
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601 W Leota St Po Box 116741.08 miles

601 W Leota St Po Box 1167
North Platte, NE 69101
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611 W Francis St Ste 10043.12 miles

611 W Francis St Ste 100
North Platte, NE 69101
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500 W Leota St Ste 10043.25 miles

500 W Leota St Ste 100
North Platte, NE 69101
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220 W Leota St43.33 miles

220 W Leota St
North Platte, NE 69101
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220 W Leota St #243.40 miles

220 W Leota St #2
North Platte, NE 69101
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E Leota St43.48 miles

E Leota St
North Platte, NE 69101
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Flats, NE DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT physical exams are thorough medical checks mandated by the Department of Transportation for drivers of commercial vehicles. These exams are vital to confirm drivers have the physical, mental, and emotional ability to drive on public roads safely. A certified medical examiner (CME) on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) conducts the test. A passing result earns a DOT Medical Certificate, required for holding a CDL under FMCSA rules. For inquiries about specific DOT exams, call 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 assessment review and medication evaluation
  • Vision check (corrective eyewear permissible; basic standards applicable)
  • Hearing test (whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse tracking
  • Physical check (system evaluation)
  • Urine test (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In Flats, NC, once completed successfully, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be valid for 24 months. Some cases may warrant shorter validity or specialist references.

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 over 10,001 lbs. GVWR for interstate travel
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Handle hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT rules
  • Work for employers governed by DOT bodies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical certification is necessary

Including criteria for Flats, IA.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by the government
  • Prescription glasses/contact lenses with prescription details
  • List of all medications and dosages
  • Data on CPAP usage (if applicable)
  • Clearances from specialists (e.g., cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if applicable

Ensure to bring these documents to your DOT physical in Flats, AL to facilitate the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification notice
  • Directed to consult your primary care provider
  • Consider FMCSA exemptions for specific health issues
  • Notification given to your employer
  • Follow-up steps: address health concerns and schedule a retake of the exam

This process is in effect in Flats, ME.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Poor vision (<20/40) in each eye (even with aids), inability to see traffic signal colors, or hearing loss that fails a 5-foot whisper test.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (>=180/110 mmHg), recent heart event or stroke, unmanaged angina, or implanted defibrillator without medical approval.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes marked by frequent low sugar episodes or complications like neuropathy impacting safety.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness, or severe respiratory diseases affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders without exemption, conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or tremors uncontrolled.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of illegal drugs, alcohol dependency, or improper prescription use that affects driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious psychiatric conditions (e.g., severe schizophrenia, recent bipolar episode) or cognitive deficiencies affecting decision-making and reaction.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some issues might temporarily disqualify someone pending medical documentation or condition management. Meanwhile, certain conditions like untreated seizure disorders or unapproved defibrillators are likely seen as 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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