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With 36 testing centers in the Merrifield 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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36 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Merrifield

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8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 206

0.64 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 206
Fairfax, VA 22031
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3020 Hamaker Court, B-110

0.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3020 Hamaker Court, B-110
Fairfax, VA 22031
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8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 120,

0.91 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM-3:30 PM • Sat: 7:00 AM-10:30 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 120,
Fairfax, VA 22031
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920 W Broad St Ste B

2.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
920 W Broad St Ste B
Falls Church, VA 22046
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100 Maple Ave E

2.79 mi
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100 Maple Ave E
Vienna, VA 22180
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6715 Little River Turnpike Ste 300

4.36 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6715 Little River Turnpike Ste 300
Annandale, VA 22003
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6064 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church Medical Center

4.66 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6064 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church Medical Center
Falls Church, VA 22044
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10560 Main St

4.87 mi
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10560 Main St
Fairfax, VA 22030
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10721 Main St Ste 3100

5.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10721 Main St Ste 3100
Fairfax, VA 22030
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10721 Main Street, Suite 1400

5.10 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM-3:30 PM • Sat: 10:00 AM-11:30 AM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10721 Main Street, Suite 1400
Fairfax, VA 22030
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5501 Backlick Rd

5.48 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5501 Backlick Rd
Springfield, VA 22151
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5510 Alma Ln Ste 200

5.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5510 Alma Ln Ste 200
Springfield, VA 22151
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5550 Columbia Pike Apt 551

5.98 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5550 Columbia Pike Apt 551
Arlington, VA 22204
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1005 N Glebe Rd Ste 140

6.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1005 N Glebe Rd Ste 140
Arlington, VA 22201
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5590 General Washington Dr

6.28 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5590 General Washington Dr
Alexandria, VA 22312
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6144 Edsall Rd Apt 303

6.57 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6144 Edsall Rd Apt 303
Alexandria, VA 22304
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6120 Brandon Ave Ste 105

6.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6120 Brandon Ave Ste 105
Springfield, VA 22150
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3301 Wilson Blvd

6.90 mi
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3301 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
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11848 Robertson Farm Circle

7.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
11848 Robertson Farm Circle
Fairfax, VA 22030
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5130 Duke St Ste 10

7.15 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5130 Duke St Ste 10
Alexandria, VA 22304
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3263 Columbia Pike

7.40 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3263 Columbia Pike
Arlington, VA 22204
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4320 Seminary Rd

7.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4320 Seminary Rd
Alexandria, VA 22304
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6226 Old Franconia Rd

7.64 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6226 Old Franconia Rd
Alexandria, VA 22310
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4527 Duke St

7.67 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4527 Duke St
Alexandria, VA 22304
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3650 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 400

8.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3650 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 400
Fairfax, VA 22033
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12713 Shoppes Ln

8.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12713 Shoppes Ln
Fairfax, VA 22033
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7839 Rolling Rd Ste A

9.03 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7839 Rolling Rd Ste A
Springfield, VA 22153
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42010 Village Center Plz

9.24 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
42010 Village Center Plz
Stone Ridge, VA 20105
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2440 M St Nw Ste 414,

9.59 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2440 M St Nw Ste 414,
Washington, DC 20037
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106 Elden St Ste 18b,

9.84 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
106 Elden St Ste 18b,
Herndon, VA 20170
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462 Herndon Pkwy Ste 103

9.91 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
462 Herndon Pkwy Ste 103
Herndon, VA 20170
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2029 K St Nw Ste 301

9.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2029 K St Nw Ste 301
Washington, DC 20006
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208 Elden St

9.99 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
208 Elden St
Herndon, VA 20170
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1140 19th St Nw Ste 700

10.09 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sun: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1140 19th St Nw Ste 700
Washington, DC 20036
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1145 19th Street Nw Suite 506

10.11 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM • Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1145 19th Street Nw Suite 506
Washington, DC 20036
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1145 19th St Nw Ste 601

10.12 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1145 19th St Nw Ste 601
Washington, DC 20036
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Merrifield, VA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical exam is an in-depth health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial motor vehicle operators. This test ascertains the physical, mental, and emotional wellness required for safe operation of large vehicles on roads open to the public. Only certified medical examiners listed on the National Registry administer the DOT physical. Successful completion awards a DOT medical certificate, necessary for maintaining a valid CDL per FMCSA rules. For guidance on which DOT physical applies, particularly if you're in another DOT-regulated sector, give us a call 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?

  • 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)

In Merrifield, DE, 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.

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

This applies to operations in Merrifield, WY as well.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Glasses/contacts & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored in Merrifield, KS

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card can be released
  • Provisional disqualification
  • Refer back to primary care for treatment
  • FMCSA grants exceptions for specific illnesses
  • Notice to employer
  • Follow-up steps (resolve medical concerns and reattempt examination)
Conditions in Merrifield, ND may impact the issuance of medical certificates, necessitating compliance with local health requirements.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Less than 20/40 in each eye (corrected), can't discern traffic signal hues, or hearing incapable of detecting a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction or stroke, unmanaged angina, or an implanted defibrillator lacking approval.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes leading to hypoglycemic incidents or complications (neuropathy, vision issues) impeding safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or grave lung disorder hindering oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempt), illnesses causing abrupt blackout, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing illegal drug use, alcoholism, or prescription misuse hindering driving ability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric condition (e.g., schizophrenia, recent bipolar episodes) or cognitive decline affecting judgment.

Temporary and Permanent Disqualification: Some issues might merely temporarily disqualify until clearance or documents available (e.g., managed blood pressure, diabetes); others like unmediated seizures or implanted defibrillators often permanently disqualify per FMCSA guidelines.

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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