DOT Physical Exams - Coteau, ND

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With 8 testing centers in the Coteau 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.

8 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Coteau

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317 1st Ave Nw

12.14 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
317 1st Ave Nw
Kenmare, ND 58746

307 1st Ave Nw

12.14 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM & 12:00 PM-3:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
307 1st Ave Nw
Kenmare, ND 58746

115 Main St

13.92 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
115 Main St
Lignite, ND 58752

615 6th St Se

30.84 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
615 6th St Se
Stanley, ND 58784

120 S Main St

30.96 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
120 S Main St
Stanley, ND 58784

504 1st St Se

37.05 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
504 1st St Se
Mohall, ND 58761

710 N Welo St

39.48 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
710 N Welo St
Tioga, ND 58852

702 1st St Sw

45.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
702 1st St Sw
Crosby, ND 58730

Coteau, ND DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive medical evaluation known as a DOT physical is necessary for all commercial motor vehicle drivers, mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This examination checks if professional drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely operating large vehicles on public roads.

Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing this examination allows drivers to obtain a DOT medical certificate, which is needed to keep a valid CDL license in accordance with FMCSA regulations. For guidance on the appropriate DOT physical, if regulated by another DOT agency, reach out to 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 health history and medication evaluation
  • Vision exam (corrective lenses permitted; must meet minimum criteria)
  • Hearing test (forced whisper method or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure measurement and heart rate check
  • General physical check-up (systemic evaluation)
  • Urine analysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose)

After successfully completing, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be provided for up to 24 months, though certain health conditions might necessitate shorter certification or documentation from specialists. In Coteau, UT, ensure compliance with any additional local requirements.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

In Coteau, CO, a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is necessary 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 over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT rules
  • Are employed by entities under DOT agencies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG needing DOT medical qualification

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo identification
  • Corrective eyewear & prescription if applicable
  • List detailing medications & their dosages
  • Record of CPAP use where necessary
  • Specialist clearances for conditions like cardiology, apnea, or diabetes
  • Recent health logs on A1C or blood pressure if monitoring is active

Ensure all requirements are met when attending your exam in Coteau, TN for accuracy and potential certification validity.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No medical card will be granted
  • Temporary disqualifications
  • Referral to your primary clinician for treatment
  • Possible FMCSA exceptions for specific health issues
  • Alerting your employer
  • Steps forward (resolve medical concerns and redo exam)

Be aware, in Coteau, NC, it's crucial to address these concerns for a successful reassessment.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to see traffic signal colors, or inability to hear a forced whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack or stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or presence of an implanted defibrillator lacking approval.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled blood sugar levels with episodes of hypoglycemia or complications like neuropathy that hinder safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea leading to daytime sleepiness, or severe lung issues compromising oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic conditions or other ailments causing unexpected collapses, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illegal drug use, alcohol dependency, or misuse of medication affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia), or cognitive problems affecting decision-making and reaction speed.

Disqualifications can be temporary until medical clearance is obtained (e.g., regulated blood pressure), while conditions like untreated epilepsy may lead to permanent disqualification per 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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