Physical Examinations for Commercial Drivers are
$109.00.
Make
an online appointment for a DOT / CDL physical exam
Dr. Gonzzo Watson, serves the Portland Oregon Metropolitan
area as a National Registered Certified Medical Examiner.
Doctor Gonzzo Watson is registered and certified with the Federal Motor
Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) national registry # 6950374984.
Beginning March 21, 2014 ALL Fitness for Duty Exams
for Commercial Drivers can only be performed by practitioners who are Certified Medical Examiners
through the FMCSA. Dr. Watson is a Certified Medical Examiner for
these exams. These exams are commonly know as DOT exams.
To schedule an exam online click here or call
503-656-0218 for an appointment. When you schedule online our
scheduler will attempt to call you prior to your exam to confirm your
appointment as well as make sure you bring the necessary items to your
exam.
Most exams can be scheduled that day or the next day
if needed for your certification. If you do not see a time online
and need to get scheduled today please call us at 503-656-0218.
You can download the CDL Fitness for Duty (DOT) exam
form on our Office Forms page if you
would like to fill it out in advance however, It is not necessary as we
will have it available for you in our office.
Please drink plenty of water before you come in as you
will need to submit a urine sample for exam purposes regarding specific
gravity, protein, blood, or glucose in urine. The urine sample is
not used for drug testing.
Please bring a copy of your current drivers license
and your current/previous Medical Examiners Certificate (if applicable).
This
examination is approximately a 30 minute procedure including exam, and
paperwork. When you pass your examination you will receive a
Medical Examiners Certificate in paper and laminated wallet size
form. We will also send a copy of your certificate to the Oregon
DMV and give you an extra copy for your employer.
The examination process includes a review of your
history, a vision exam, hearing exam, lung exam, blood pressure and
pulse check, height and weight, a urine analysis (not drug test), and a
physical examination.
Insurance companies do not pay for this service as it
is an employment related expense. However, we can bill your
employer, if it is the policy of your employer to pay for this
service. If you would like us to bill your employer please inform
us of the contact phone number for your Human Resource representative or
other qualified individual that can accept billing from our
office. We will also provide you with a receipt if you would
prefer to pay at the time of service and submit the receipt to your
employer for reimbursement. We accept cash, debit, MC, Visa, AMEX
and Discover.
This service is not payable by the patient's insurance company, which
does not cover employment related expenses. - See more at:
http://codapedia.com/article_317_Department-of-Transportation-DOT-exams.cfm#sthash.53teD4RH.dpuf
This service is not payable by the patient's insurance company, which
does not cover employment related expenses. - See more at:
http://codapedia.com/article_317_Department-of-Transportation-DOT-exams.cfm#sthash.53teD4RH.dpuf
This service is not payable by the patient's insurance company, which
does not cover employment related expenses. - See more at:
http://codapedia.com/article_317_Department-of-Transportation-DOT-exams.cfm#sthash.53teD4RH.dpuf
503-656-0218