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600 W 12th St16.26 miles

600 W 12th St
Imperial, NE 69033
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1313 N Cheyenne St26.48 miles

1313 N Cheyenne St
Benkilman, NE 69021
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308 W Whittier St Po Box 12131.00 miles

308 W Whittier St Po Box 121
Madrid, NE 69150
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900 Lincoln Ave35.05 miles

900 Lincoln Ave
Grant, NE 69140
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316 W 9th St41.47 miles

316 W 9th St
Mccook, NE 69001
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1301 E H St42.77 miles

1301 E H St
Mccook, NE 69001
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1401 E H St42.83 miles

1401 E H St
Mccook, NE 69001
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1001 E Johnson St49.58 miles

1001 E Johnson St
Holyoke, CO 80734
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Wauneta, NE DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health examination mandated by the Department of Transportation for all drivers of commercial motor vehicles. This assessment ensures drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional capabilities to drive large vehicles safely on public roads. The exam is conducted by a certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. Successful completion allows acquisition of a DOT medical certificate, essential for retaining a valid CDL under FMCSA rules. For assistance with determining the appropriate DOT physical required by other DOT agencies, 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
  • 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)

In Wauneta, DE, 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.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

In Wauneta, AL, a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is needed if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for interstate operations
  • Drive a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate operations
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials needing placarding under DOT rules
  • Work for DOT agency-regulated employers, including FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, where DOT medical qualifications are necessary

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued identification
  • Eyewear/contact lenses & prescription
  • A list of medication & dosages
  • CPAP device data (if applicable)
  • Specialist approvals (heart, sleep, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent logs for A1C/blood pressure if monitored
Please ensure all requirements are met when preparing for a DOT physical in Wauneta, ND as guidelines are strict.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Refer to primary care provider for treatment
  • FMCSA exemptions potentially applicable
  • Employer will be informed
  • Next Steps (address health issues and redo examination) in Wauneta, AR

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.

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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