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The Dot Physical is one of the requirements that is needed by the commercial bus drivers. They are usually needed after every three month's to check the medical suitability of a given driver.

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How often do you need a physical?

The Dot Physical is one of the requirements that is needed by the commercial bus drivers. They are usually needed after every three month's to check the medical suitability of a given driver.


Do you need to take a physical if work for city with cdl license in Texas?

Yes. To have an active CDL, you need a current DOT physical, always.


Truck Driver DOT Physical Atlanta GA?

Truck Driver DOT Physical Atlanta GA


Need a dot physical in stcloud fl?

Check the Yellow Pages (or the Yellowbook website will suffice), find some clinics, call and ask if they do DOT physicals. Keep in mind, also, that if you're running regional/OTR/etc., you can get a DOT physical in any state - they're all federally regulated. My Oklahoma DOT physical card worked with my North Carolina (and, later, Colorado) CDL.


Is a DOT physical required in order to get CDL?

When you go to the DMV to get your CDL, you'll be expected to show either your DOT medical card, or the DOT physical long form. Additionally, any employer hiring you as a CMV operator is going to require you to present your DOT physical card, and possibly the long form physical, as well.


What is the code for a dot physical?

99213


What special training does a registered nurse need, to be able to do physical exams for the DOT in CT?

For online training try http://www.nadme.org/


Does dot physical expire on the date given?

The expiration date should be both on the long form and your DOT medical card. It can be valid for up to 24 months, but can also be for less in cases where age, medical condition, etc. becomes a factor. The expiration date is the day it expires - there is no grace period.


What is the ICD9 Code for a DOT Physical?

v70.3


What is the CPT code for a DOT physical?

99213


How do you get a physical for CDL license when not working to keep them from being suspended?

Find a medical clinic in your area which does DOT physicals, get a DOT physical done, show your new DOT medical card to the DMV. It's that simple.


Can you get your CDL in Colorado if your a diabetic?

Yes. However, whether or not you're able to pass a DOT physical and obtain a DOT medical card (which you'll need in order to operate a commercial vehicle) will depend on how severe your condition is.