FMCSA Medical Exam in keyport on highway 36 near 35 and Garden State Parkway, NJ

Complete your FMCSA medical exam at The DOT Center in Keyport, NJ. With more than 20 years in business, we help commercial drivers complete medical examinations based on applicable federal physical qualification standards.

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FMCSA Medical Exam Pricing

Straightforward, transparent pricing for all commercial drivers

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Pay in full at time of examination

$100 / exam

  • Complete Physical Qualification
  • 24-Hour FMCSA Registry Upload
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC)
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$110 / exam

  • Complete Physical Qualification
  • 24-Hour FMCSA Registry Upload
  • Electronic Receipt for Expenses

What to Expect During Your FMCSA Medical Exam

Your medical examiner will review relevant health information and evaluate the areas required as part of the examination.

Your exam may include:

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Medical history and current medications

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Vision and hearing

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Blood pressure and pulse

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Urinalysis

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General physical examination

Your individual health history may determine whether additional medical information or documentation is needed.

What Is an FMCSA Medical Exam?

An FMCSA medical exam evaluates whether a commercial motor vehicle driver meets applicable physical qualification standards established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

The examination assesses health factors related to safely performing commercial driving duties. Medical certification requirements can vary depending on the type of commercial driving you perform and your individual circumstances.

At The DOT Center, commercial driver medical examinations are a primary focus, providing an exam experience centered on professional drivers and their certification needs.

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What Should I Bring?

Bring two forms of identification, including your driver's license or another photo ID. You should also bring information about medications you currently take and relevant medical records.

You do not need to bring the standard DOT examination forms. The necessary forms are available at The DOT Center.

If you have an existing medical condition or are unsure what documentation you may need, contact us before your appointment.

FMCSA Medical Exam FAQs

  • Do I need an appointment?

    Appointments are strongly recommended. Call (732) 637-0446 or use our contact form to request your exam.

    Call (732) 637-0446
  • Who may need an FMCSA medical exam?

    Certain commercial motor vehicle drivers are required to meet FMCSA physical qualification and medical certification requirements. Whether these requirements apply depends on factors such as the type of commercial driving you perform.

  • How long can a medical certificate be valid?

    A medical certificate may be issued for up to 24 months. Some drivers may receive a shorter certification period based on their individual medical circumstances.

  • When is my examination information submitted to the FMCSA National Registry?

    The DOT Center digitally submits required examination information to the FMCSA National Registry within 24 hours.

  • Is drug testing included in an FMCSA medical exam?

    Drug screening is separate from the routine DOT/CDL medical examination. The DOT Center offers optional drug and alcohol screening when requested or required.

Keep Track of Your Medical Certificate Renewal

Busy driving schedules can make it easy to lose track of your medical certificate expiration date. The DOT Center offers a reminder system to help you stay aware of an approaching renewal.

We can keep your certificate renewal date on file and send a reminder approximately one month before your next examination is due. Ask about the reminder system during your visit.

Request Your FMCSA Medical Exam in Keyport, NJ

Need an FMCSA medical exam? Choose The DOT Center for focused commercial driver medical examination services, with more than 20 years in business.

Visit us at 103 Highway 36, Keyport, NJ 07735. Appointments are strongly recommended, so contact us today to request your exam.