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With 30 testing centers in the Hidalgo 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.

30 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Hidalgo

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606 S Broadway St

0.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
606 S Broadway St
Mcallen, TX 78501

1401 S 6th St

0.90 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1401 S 6th St
Mcallen, TX 78501

501 N Ware Rd

1.04 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
501 N Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78501

3421 W Us Highway 83 Ste 1

1.04 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3421 W Us Highway 83 Ste 1
Mcallen, TX 78501

301 W Expressway 83

1.10 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
301 W Expressway 83
Mcallen, TX 78503

707 Savannah Ave

1.18 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
707 Savannah Ave
Mcallen, TX 78503

110 E Savannah Ave

1.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
110 E Savannah Ave
Mcallen, TX 78503

1723 N 23rd St

1.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1723 N 23rd St
Mcallen, TX 78501

403 N Jackson Rd

1.74 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
403 N Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577

1201 East Ridge Road, Ste A

1.78 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM & 1:00 PM-2:00 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1201 East Ridge Road, Ste A
Mcallen, TX 78503

1401 E Ridge Rd Ste C

1.91 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1401 E Ridge Rd Ste C
Mcallen, TX 78503

1301 E Fern Ave Ste B3

2.42 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1301 E Fern Ave Ste B3
Mcallen, TX 78501

4313 N 10th St Ste B

2.68 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4313 N 10th St Ste B
Mcallen, TX 78504

4132 N 23rd St

2.77 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4132 N 23rd St
Mcallen, TX 78504

801 E Nolana Ave Ste 9

2.78 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
801 E Nolana Ave Ste 9
Mcallen, TX 78504

1106 W Sam Houston St

2.81 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1106 W Sam Houston St
Pharr, TX 78577

220 S Cage Blvd Ste C

2.91 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
220 S Cage Blvd Ste C
Pharr, TX 78577

2501 Buddy Owens Ave

3.08 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2501 Buddy Owens Ave
Mcallen, TX 78504

926 W Nolana Loop Ste A

3.32 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
926 W Nolana Loop Ste A
Pharr, TX 78577

2420 E Griffin Pkwy

3.62 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2420 E Griffin Pkwy
Mission, TX 78572

6316 N 10th St Ste C-1

3.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6316 N 10th St Ste C-1
Mcallen, TX 78504

200 E Interstate 2 Ste Q

4.37 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
200 E Interstate 2 Ste Q
Pharr, TX 78577

2723 W Trenton,

4.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2723 W Trenton,
Edinburg, TX 78539

2109 W Trenton Rd Unit E

5.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2109 W Trenton Rd Unit E
Edinburg, TX 78539

2505 W Trenton Rd

5.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2505 W Trenton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539

1102 W Trenton Rd

5.05 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1102 W Trenton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539

900 S Bryan Rd

5.11 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
900 S Bryan Rd
Mission, TX 78572

6201 South Cage Blvd Ste 6

5.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6201 South Cage Blvd Ste 6
Pharr, TX 78577

4847 S Jackson Rd

5.59 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4847 S Jackson Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539

822 W Wisconsin Rd

5.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
822 W Wisconsin Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539

Hidalgo, TX DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health evaluation necessitated by the Department of Transportation for every commercial motor vehicle operator. This checkup confirms that these drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally to handle large vehicles on highways. Conducted by a certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, passing this assessment grants a DOT medical certificate, necessary for keeping a valid CDL as per FMCSA rules. For guidance on the proper DOT physical required for those governed by another 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 medications
  • Vision test (corrective glasses allowed; basic standards enforced)
  • Hearing check (use of forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and heart rate assessment
  • Complete physical examination (systematic review)
  • Urinalysis (check for specific gravity, protein, and sugar levels)

Upon passing, you may obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions might necessitate shorter certifications or additional specialized approvals. Hidalgo, AK

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Holding a current DOT medical certificate is mandatory if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) – class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle with a GVWR over 10,001 lbs in interstate trade
  • Transport over 8 paying passengers or 15 non-paying ones
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT regulation placards
  • Are employed by DOT-regulated bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG with medical qualification requisites

This includes Hidalgo, OR drivers.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued ID
  • Eyewear and its prescription
  • Medication list with doses
  • CPAP machine data, if used
  • Specialist approvals (cardiac issues, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs, if monitored

Ensure these items are prepared before your Hidalgo, MD DOT examination to prevent potential delays or issues in the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address the medical issues and retake the exam)

These steps are critical, particularly if you're operating in Hidalgo, PA. Follow the guidance to regain certification.

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.

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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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