DOT Physical Exams - Mount Dora, NM

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Mount Dora, NM DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

The DOT physical examination is a thorough health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination makes sure that drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally of handling large road vehicles. A certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry conducts the test. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate essential for a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on which specific DOT physical you need, 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?

  • Review of medical history and medications
  • Vision test (corrective glasses allowed; minimum criteria must be met)
  • Hearing checkup (either forced whisper or audiogram)
  • Measuring blood pressure and pulse
  • General physical check (review of body systems)
  • Urine test (testing for specific gravity, protein, sugar)

Upon completing these tests successfully, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) could be valid for up to 24 months. Some cases may demand shorter certification timeframes or additional specialist approvals in Mount Dora, MO.

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

These regulations are especially notable in Mount Dora, PA.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State ID or government-issued ID
  • Glasses or contacts with prescription
  • List of medications and doses
  • CPAP usage report (if applicable)
  • Specialist approvals (for heart, sleep disorders, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure readings if monitored
You must include these for your examination in Mount Dora, KY, for comprehensive assessment and certification.

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 Mount Dora, AR

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic signal colors, or hearing deficiency failing detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or an implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (e.g., nerve damage, vision problems) that hinder safe vehicle operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing excessive daytime sleepiness, or serious pulmonary disease affecting adequate oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure disorders (without exemption), conditions causing abrupt unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing use of illicit substances, alcohol addiction, or abuse of prescription drugs affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe untreated mental health conditions (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or cognitive decline impeding judgment and quick responses.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance is provided, while issues like untreated epilepsy or having an implanted defibrillator could permanently disqualify under FMCSA rules.

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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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