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Before Your DOT Physical

  • Have a photo ID ready, such as your driver's license.
  • Bring glasses or contacts if you use them for driving.
  • Have a list of your current medications ready for the medical examiner.
  • Have your previous DOT medical card available, if you have one.
  • Ask the medical examiner whether you need records or forms for any medical conditions.
  • Confirm who is paying and which payment methods are accepted.
For an office visit, follow the provider's check-in instructions. For mobile service, confirm the service address, arrival time, and site access.

Common Questions

Prices vary by provider. Compare the prices shown in current listings, then contact your chosen provider to confirm the total and what is included. If your employer is arranging the exam, confirm who is responsible for payment.
Many do, but booking ahead is recommended to avoid wait times.
Up to 24 months, though some drivers get shorter certifications based on health conditions.
A certified medical examiner evaluates whether you meet the applicable FMCSA medical requirements. If you have a medical condition or take prescription medication, ask the examiner what information or documentation to bring. Individual eligibility cannot be determined from a general list of conditions.
Yes — as long as your corrected vision meets the applicable FMCSA requirements. Bring glasses or contacts if you use them for driving, and discuss your vision with the medical examiner.