Where do I send my DOT medical card in TN?
– By U.S. postal mail to:
- Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.
- Commercial Driver License Division.
- 1148 Foster Avenue.
- Nashville, TN 37243. – Visit our Customer Service Center and click Submit a Request; or. – By email to: [email protected]. Note: Submission by email may not be an encrypted communication.
How do I get a dot card in TN?
Please bring the following documents with you when applying for a CDL license.
- Valid DOT Medical Card.
- Proof of your Social Security Number.
- Tennessee driver’s license or ID, or a valid driver license or CDL from another state.
- Proof of Domicile in Tennessee.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident Status.
How do I register my DOT medical card in Tennessee?
You can submit your medical certificate online by visiting our Customer Service Center at (https://cdltn.zendesk.com) and clicking Submit A Request or by e-mail to ([email protected]).
What is CDL self certification?
All Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders are required (under federal regulation) to inform the RMV of the type of commerce they plan to operate within (interstate or intrastate) and whether or not they are required to hold a medical certificate. This notification is called self-certification.
What happens if your CDL medical card expires?
If the medical examiner’s certificate has expired, you must obtain a new one and provide it to the Department. If the variance (waiver) has expired, you must renew it with FMCSA and it must be provided to the Department.
What does a DOT physical consist of in Tennessee?
A nurse will take your vital signs, including your blood pressure, height, weight, heart rate and respiration rate. The doctor will go over your past medical history (3 to 5 years) and your family medical history. Your doctor will notate your list of current prescription medications.
How much is a DOT physical in TN?
$109.00 All-inclusive and fair, ethical DOT/ CDL Physical Exam. No Hidden fees. No Tax. With an appointment, we see you on time, because we respect YOUR time (NOTE: Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome).
What is self-certification form?
It’s a form you can ask an employee to complete to prove they were absent from work due to illness. It provides a short-term alternative to a sick note from their doctor. Self-certification is only available if the employee is off for seven days or less.
What is a DOT physical?
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical is a physical exam that is required of people who drive commercial vehicles. The point of a DOT physical is to make sure that people who are driving commercial motor vehicles are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit.
How do I get my CDL reinstated?
If your CDL or CLP is disqualified due to the conviction of two or more serious traffic offenses, you will not have any reinstatement requirements. The CDL/CLP is automatically reinstated after the required disqualification period if there are not any other enforcement actions against your driving record.
Where do I get a DOT physical?
DOT physicals can only be administered by an FMCSA certified medical provider. These are providers who have specific FMCSA training and are registered on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME). To find a DOT certified provider near you, you can search the NRCME site.
How do you get a DOT certification?
How to get a DOT medical certification
- Contact an approved medical provider. The DOT requires drivers to complete their physical exams through an approved provider.
- Take the DOT physical examination.
- Submit your DOT medical card.
- Follow renewal guidelines.