DOT Physical Exams - Sumter, SC

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With 31 testing centers in the Sumter 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.

31 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Sumter

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640 Broad St

1.90 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
640 Broad St
Sumter, SC 29150

144 Garrett St Ste B

2.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
144 Garrett St Ste B
Sumter, SC 29150

129 N Washington St

3.24 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
129 N Washington St
Sumter, SC 29150

250 W Wesmark Blvd Bldg 2

3.29 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
250 W Wesmark Blvd Bldg 2
Sumter, SC 29150

1283 Broad St

3.66 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-3:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1283 Broad St
Sumter, SC 29150

2475 Broad St

4.02 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2475 Broad St
Sumter, SC 29150

50 E Hospital St Ste 4

17.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
50 E Hospital St Ste 4
Manning, SC 29102

1013 Professional Ct

18.17 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 6:30 AM-6:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1013 Professional Ct
Manning, SC 29102

545 Sumter Hwy

20.63 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 02:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
545 Sumter Hwy
Bishopville, SC 29010

709 Mill St

26.54 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
709 Mill St
Camden, SC 29020

1315 Roberts St

26.96 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
1315 Roberts St
Camden, SC 29020

1344 Haile St

27.15 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
1344 Haile St
Camden, SC 29020

2240 W Dekalb St

27.45 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
2240 W Dekalb St
Camden, SC 29020

8 Raspberry Ct

27.73 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
8 Raspberry Ct
Lugoff, SC 29078

2513 Broad St

28.72 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
2513 Broad St
Camden, SC 29020

1060 Highway 1 S

28.76 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
1060 Highway 1 S
Lugoff, SC 29078

2734 Cleveland St

30.59 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
2734 Cleveland St
Elloree, SC 29047

1304 W Bobo Newsom Hwy

32.52 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM-2:30 PM • Sat: 10:00 AM-11:30 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1304 W Bobo Newsom Hwy
Hartsville, SC 29550

701 Medical Park Dr Ste 204

32.66 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
701 Medical Park Dr Ste 204
Hartsville, SC 29550

208 Deer Run Rd

33.37 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
208 Deer Run Rd
Elgin, SC 29045

276 N Ron Mcnair Blvd

33.51 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 6:30 AM-2:00 PM • Sat: 7:30 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
276 N Ron Mcnair Blvd
Lake City, SC 29560

3015 W Palmetto St

33.58 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3015 W Palmetto St
Florence, SC 29501

101 John St

33.81 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM-3:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
101 John St
Lake City, SC 29560

10060 Two Notch Rd

34.20 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10060 Two Notch Rd
Columbia, SC 29223

7653 Garners Ferry Rd

34.23 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7653 Garners Ferry Rd
Columbia, SC 29209

10040 Two Notch Rd

34.24 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10040 Two Notch Rd
Columbia, SC 29223

206 Swift Creek Rd

34.76 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM-3:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
206 Swift Creek Rd
Hartsville, SC 29550

512 Nelson Blvd

34.89 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
512 Nelson Blvd
Kingstree, SC 29556

230 N Beltline Dr

34.92 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
230 N Beltline Dr
Florence, SC 29501

769b Greenlawn Dr

35.03 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: M-Th 8:30 AM-5:30 PM • F 8:30 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
769b Greenlawn Dr
Columbia, SC 29209

4621 Hardscrabble Road

35.17 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sat:,Sun: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4621 Hardscrabble Road
Columbia, SC 29223

Sumter, SC DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough medical checkup mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination verifies that 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 exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (Medical Examiners Certificate, also known as a DOT medical card), essential to maintain a valid CDL license under FMCSA guidelines. For assistance in determining which DOT physical applies to you, especially if regulated by a different DOT agency, call 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 health history and medication check
  • Vision test (corrective lenses allowed; must meet minimum standards)
  • Hearing check (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and heart rate assessment
  • Comprehensive physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In Sumter, AL, successful completion can lead to a Medical Examiner's Certificate valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions might require a shorter certification period or additional specialist documentation.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

For Sumter, CA, possession of a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is essential if:

  • Holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operating vehicles above 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate trade
  • Carrying over 8 paying passengers or more than 15 non-paying passengers
  • Moving hazardous materials needing placarding by DOT rules
  • Employed under DOT agencies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical qualification is necessary.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by government
  • Glasses/contact lenses with prescription
  • Medication list including doses
  • Usage data for CPAP machines if needed
  • Clearances from specialists like cardiology, sleep apnea, or diabetes experts
  • Recent logs of A1C levels and blood pressure if monitored

State requirements in Sumter, SD mandate these items.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Denial of Medical card issuance
  • Imposition of short-term disqualification
  • Recommendations for primary care consultation
  • FMCSA can provide certain medical conditional exemptions
  • Your employer receives notice regarding status
  • It is essential to voice the medical challenges, seek remedies, and take the exam again, especially within Sumter, OK.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing understanding of a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart event, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Diabetes not managed properly with frequent hypoglycemia or complications affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime sleepiness or severe lung disease impairing oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures, or conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors without exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or prescription misuse affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious untreated psychiatric conditions or cognitive problems impacting decision-making and reaction time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions may cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance (e.g., controlled blood pressure). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are generally permanently disqualifying under FMCSA.

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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.

Customer Reviews

Friendly and Knowledgeable

I reached out Accredited Drug Testing/Secure Screenings to partner for my drug testing business (Discovery Diagnostics Columbia SC) and the process was extremely easy. I worked with Sicilia who was amazing. She was friendly & knowledgeable, and answer all of my questions with ease.

Kendra Harley - 3/26/2025

they have made my job much easier

I always have a good experience setting up company driver drug screens through ADT. I'm really happy I found them while searching online, they have made my job much easier.

Exodus Heath - 2/13/2025

Super Helpful

Detricia was super helpful in making sure that the drug test is sent my worker for was the right one I needed for my company to be compliant with my customers drug test requirements.

Kevin Howell - 12/19/2024

Very Fun and Easy

Trish last week and Tatiana this week, very fun and easy folks to deal with. Well be using them more and more in the future.

Tom O - 12/19/2024

Very helpful

They were very helpful in finding a place to get tested on the route back home! They made a difficult time seem easy with no judgement!

Anne Creden - 11/19/2024

Super Easy!

Super easy to set up an appointment through the phone. They walked me through all the steps and found me a location right near my house. Would definitely recommend!

Aldita Lumaj - 1/17/2025

test was quick and easy

Company New Hire Employee Process for DOT Drug test was quick and easy. No need to make appt. All employee had to do is show prepaid qr code I sent to employee show ID and was set. Would Recommend.

Maria Lopez - 11/19/2024

Explained everything so no questions

Torin was great. Explained everything so no questions

Tony Lombardo - 4/18/2025

Kind and very helpful

Called around for hours and posted from company to person and got nowhere and had to fight to get a refund die to there miss information, well save time and sanity Acredited is the ONLY place the person was kind and very helpful, said what I needed and Faith the lady I dealt with made it simple and she did above and beyond everything I needed, as I'm going through a devorse this was a great help and made my day 100 stars from me.

Steven Harrison - 12/19/2024

Unbelievably fast and Easy

Unbelievably fast and Easy, I wont be using Any other provider from now on.

Ren Wisby - 4/19/2025


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