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With 8 testing centers in the Lowry 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.

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8 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Lowry

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512 Main Po Box 58

8.94 mi
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512 Main Po Box 58
Hoven, SD 57450
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608 E Garfield Ave

20.94 mi
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608 E Garfield Ave
Gettesburg, SD 57442
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1401 10th Ave W

27.73 mi
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1401 10th Ave W
Mobridge, SD 57601
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206 W Merrill Ave

32.37 mi
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206 W Merrill Ave
Roscoe, SD 57471
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208 Main St N

35.90 mi
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208 Main St N
Herreid, SD 57632
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303 S Main St

42.35 mi
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303 S Main St
Onida, SD 57564
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1300 Oak St

45.84 mi
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1300 Oak St
Faulkton, SD 57438
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501 Bloemendaal Dr

46.82 mi
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501 Bloemendaal Dr
Ipswich, SD 57451
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Lowry, SD DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

The Department of Transportation mandates a thorough health check-up for all commercial motor vehicle operators. The DOT physical is a key assessment to confirm that these drivers are safely equipped, both physically and mentally, to handle large vehicles on busy streets. Conducted by a certified medical professional listed in the National Registry, passing this test enables the issuance of a DOT medical certificate, necessary for maintaining a CDL license under FMCSA norms. If other DOT agencies regulate you, call 800-221-4291 for guidance.

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)

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. Lowry, RI drivers should be aware of this process as it applies to all states.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

In Lowry, ND, possessing a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is mandatory if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Carry over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials needing placarding as per DOT rules
  • Are employed by agencies governed by DOT, such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, where DOT medical qualification is necessary

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State-issued identification photo
  • Corrective eyewear & prescription
  • Medication list with dosages
  • CPAP documentation if needed
  • Clearance letters from specialists (heart, apnea, diabetes)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs, if tracked

Lowry, NE's regulations are relevant.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of a Medical card
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Advice to seek treatment from a primary physician
  • Possible FMCSA medical exemptions
  • Notification to employer
  • Further steps require medical resolution and exam retake

This applies within Lowry, AZ.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (corrected), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss hindering perception of a whispered voice at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Conditions: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator implant without medical clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic events or complications (such as neuropathy or poor eyesight) impacting safe driving ability.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Problems: Unaddressed obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or significant pulmonary disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Diseases: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempt), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss, balance issues, or involuntary movements.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug usage, alcohol dependency, or prescription medication misuse that impairs driving.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled psychiatric diseases (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent incidents) or cognitive deterioration affecting judgment and response times.

Certain issues can cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance is provided (like managed blood pressure or diabetes). Others, such as untreated seizure disorders or defibrillator implants, are usually deemed permanently disqualifying per FMCSA standards.

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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