phone icon (917) 310-3371 Book an Appointment Menu

Find the Nearest DOT Physical

Find the nearest facility

Astoria

Nao Medical Astoria

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 37-15 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105, United States
Long Island

Nao Medical Long Island City

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 30-07 36th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
Williamsburg

Nao Medical Williamsburg

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 308 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Crown height

Nao Medical Crown Heights

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 341 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Jackson heights

Nao Medical Jackson Heights

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 80-10 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Jamaica

Nao Medical Jamaica

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11435
StuyTown

Nao Medical StuyTown

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 259 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Bartow mall

Nao Medical Bartow Mall

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 2063A Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Hicksville

Nao Medical Hicksville

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 232 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
Mineola

Nao Medical Mineola

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 135 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
174th Street

Nao Medical 174th Street

  • (917) 310-3371
  • 932 E 174th St, Bronx, NY 10460
Nao Icon

DOT Physical Near Me |
FMCSA-Certified Exams Across NYC & Long Island

Need a DOT physical near you for a CDL renewal, a new job, or an employer requirement? Nao Medical offers $135 self-pay DOT physicals at 11 locations across NYC and Long Island. Exams are performed by FMCSA-certified medical examiners listed on the National Registry, with walk-ins and same-day appointments available by location. If you qualify, we guide you through the Medical Examiner's Certificate and the next steps for New York DMV medical certification.

DOT Exam Access
Built for Drivers

11 DOT exam locations

11 locations

across NYC and Long Island for drivers, fleets, and last-minute renewals

Same-day DOT physicals

Same-day visits

available by location, with online booking and walk-ins when you need to move quickly

Up to 24 months of certification

Up to 24 months

of certification when qualified, with shorter follow-up windows when FMCSA requires monitoring

DOT physical clinic access across NYC and Long Island

Find Nearby DOT Physical Locations in NYC & Long Island

Nao Medical offers DOT physicals at 11 sites across Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Long Island. Choose the location that is easiest for your route, your employer, or your renewal timeline.

Map marker icon Astoria DOT Physical

Address: 37-15 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105

Convenient for Queens drivers, TLC workers, and delivery teams who need a DOT exam close to Astoria, Steinway, and the Grand Central Parkway.

Map marker icon Long Island City DOT Physical

Address: 30-07 36th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106

A strong option for western Queens drivers and fleets moving between Midtown, LIC, and nearby industrial corridors.

Map marker icon Williamsburg DOT Physical

Address: 308 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

An accessible Brooklyn site for drivers covering Williamsburg, Greenpoint, and nearby BQE routes.

Map marker icon Crown Heights DOT Physical

Address: 341 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11216

A central Brooklyn option for commercial drivers who want a same-day or scheduled DOT exam without leaving the borough.

Map marker icon Jackson Heights DOT Physical

Address: 80-10 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

A transit-friendly Queens location for CDL, TLC, and commercial drivers working around Northern Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue.

Map marker icon Jamaica DOT Physical

Address: 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11435

Easy to reach near Sutphin Boulevard and the Jamaica transit hub, making it practical for airport-area and southeast Queens drivers.

Map marker icon Stuytown DOT Physical

Address: 259 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003

The Manhattan option for drivers working in or around the East Village, Union Square, and nearby commercial routes.

Map marker icon Bartow Mall DOT Physical

Address: 2063A Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475

A Bronx location convenient for drivers near Co-op City, Baychester, and the major highways in the northeast Bronx.

Map marker icon Hicksville DOT Physical

Address: 232 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801

A high-convenience Nassau County site for drivers based in Hicksville, Plainview, and surrounding Long Island routes.

Map marker icon Mineola DOT Physical

Address: 135 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501

A central Long Island option for drivers who want a DOT exam close to Mineola, Garden City, and nearby Nassau County employers.

Map marker icon 174th Street DOT Physical

Address: 932 E 174th St, Bronx, NY 10460

A practical Bronx location for drivers moving through West Farms, Southern Boulevard, and the Cross Bronx corridor.

How the DOT process works at Nao Medical

This page is built for drivers who need to get medically cleared without guesswork: clear pricing, the right records, and the next steps if you qualify today or need extra documentation.

Step 1

Bring the right records

Bring your driver’s license, glasses or contacts, hearing aids if you use them, medication list, and any employer paperwork. If you have sleep apnea, diabetes, cardiac history, or another chronic condition, bring the records that show it is being managed.

Step 2

Complete the FMCSA exam

Your visit includes medical history review, vision and hearing checks, blood pressure, urinalysis, and the physical exam itself with an FMCSA-certified medical examiner. Many straightforward visits are completed in about 30 minutes.

Step 3

Leave with clear next steps

If you qualify, the examiner completes your Medical Examiner’s Certificate. If follow-up documentation is needed, we explain exactly what is missing so you can get back on the road without confusion.

What a DOT physical at Nao Medical includes

Our DOT exams follow the core FMCSA medical certification workflow for CDL and commercial drivers, including:

Medical history evaluation for a DOT physical

Medical History Evaluation

We conduct a detailed assessment of your medical history to ensure there are no barriers to safe driving or certification.

Vision and hearing testing for a DOT physical

Vision and Hearing Testing

DOT guidelines require vision and hearing standards be met. Our certified examiners perform quick, precise testing to confirm compliance.

Blood pressure assessment for a DOT physical

Blood Pressure Assessment

Keep on top of blood pressure levels to ensure you meet the physical requirements for CDL operators.

Urinalysis testing for a DOT physical

Urinalysis Testing

A key part of the DOT exam, Nao Medical performs required urinalysis screenings to meet certification guidelines.

Overall physical examination for commercial driver medical certification

Overall Physical Examination

From evaluating mobility to checking reflexes and overall fitness, our comprehensive physical exams ensure road safety compliance.

The goal is simple: a compliant exam, a clear certification decision, and next steps you can actually use.

Straightforward DOT pricing and payment

Standard self-pay DOT physical pricing starts at $135.

DOT physicals are typically paid out of pocket or by an employer or fleet account. This service is not usually billed through standard health insurance.

  • The standard DOT physical itself has a predictable base price, so drivers know the visit cost before they arrive.
  • If your employer pays directly or reimburses drivers, bring the paperwork you need completed at check-in.
  • If you request unrelated urgent care services, additional forms, or separate follow-up outside the standard exam, the team explains those costs before anything is added.
Why drivers choose Nao Medical for DOT physicals

Why Choose Nao Medical for DOT Physical?

When drivers search for DOT physical clinics near me, these are the reasons Nao Medical stands out:

FMCSA-certified medical examiners

FMCSA-Certified Medical Examiners

Exams are performed by medical examiners listed on the National Registry, which is the standard FMCSA requires for interstate commercial drivers.

Walk-ins and same-day DOT physicals

Walk-Ins and Same-Day Availability

Book online or come in same day at one of 11 DOT locations across NYC and Long Island, depending on local schedule availability.

11 DOT exam locations across NYC and Long Island

11 Locations for Drivers and Fleets

Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Hicksville, and Mineola give drivers and employer groups multiple options without leaving the Nao network.

Employer and fleet DOT support

Employer and Fleet Support

Need DOT physicals at scale or related occupational health services? Nao also supports businesses through corporate DOT and BAT services.

Frequently Asked Questions About DOT Physicals

What is a DOT physical exam?
A DOT physical is a commercial driver medical exam performed under FMCSA rules to determine whether a driver is physically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. Many CDL and commercial drivers need it to stay medically certified for work.
Who performs Nao Medical DOT physicals?
Nao Medical DOT physicals are performed by medical examiners who are certified by FMCSA and listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners.
How long is a DOT medical card valid?
A DOT medical certificate can be issued for up to 24 months. Some drivers receive shorter certification periods when the examiner needs closer follow-up for conditions like high blood pressure, sleep apnea, diabetes, or cardiac history.
What documents do I need for my DOT physical?
Bring your driver’s license or photo ID, glasses or contacts, hearing aids if you use them, a medication list, and any paperwork your employer requires. If you have a chronic condition, bring relevant records such as CPAP compliance reports, diabetes logs, or recent specialist clearance notes.
What happens during the visit?
A standard DOT physical includes your health history, vision and hearing checks, blood pressure, urinalysis, and a physical exam focused on FMCSA safety standards. The examiner also reviews any medical conditions, medications, and restrictions that could affect certification.
Can I walk in or get a same-day DOT physical?
Yes. Nao Medical offers walk-in and same-day DOT physical availability across its 11 DOT locations, subject to scheduling at the specific site.
Does insurance cover DOT physicals?
Nao Medical DOT physicals are typically self-pay. The standard self-pay price is $135, and some employers or fleet programs pay directly or reimburse drivers based on their internal process.
What do I receive after I pass the exam?
If the examiner determines that you are medically qualified, the examiner completes your Medical Examiner’s Certificate, Form MCSA-5876. For New York CDL and CLP holders, medical certification is transmitted electronically to DMV, and drivers should keep the paper certificate copy they receive in case they need it while records update.
What if I use CPAP, insulin, blood pressure medication, or have another chronic condition?
Bring the documentation that shows your condition is being monitored and controlled. Depending on the situation, the examiner may issue a shorter certification period, ask for additional records, or recommend follow-up with your treating clinician before clearing you.
How long does a DOT physical take?
Many straightforward DOT physicals are completed in about 30 minutes, but the visit can take longer if extra documentation, follow-up testing, or additional review is needed.
Do you offer employer or fleet DOT physicals?
Yes. Nao Medical also supports employer and fleet screening through its corporate health program for businesses that need DOT physicals, related occupational health services, or broader compliance support.
Does a DOT physical include a drug test?
No. The standard DOT physical includes urinalysis as part of the medical exam, but employer drug testing is a separate service unless it is scheduled with the visit.
What if my blood pressure is high on exam day?
The examiner follows FMCSA blood pressure standards. Some drivers still qualify but receive a shorter certification period, while others may need follow-up before a full clearance is issued.
Can I renew my DOT medical card before it expires?
Yes. If your card is close to expiring, renewing early is often the safer move because follow-up records or additional review can still take time.
What if I forget my glasses, contacts, or hearing aids?
Bring them if you use them for safe driving. If you forget them, the vision or hearing portion of the exam may not reflect your real driving condition and can slow the certification process.

Official resources for drivers

Nao Medical handles the visit itself, but these official sources help explain the federal and New York certification rules behind the exam.

FMCSA National Registry search

Use the official registry to verify that a medical examiner is FMCSA-certified.

Official FMCSA public search tool

Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MCSA-5876)

FMCSA’s current explanation of the certificate drivers receive when they qualify.

Last updated by FMCSA on April 1, 2025

New York DMV CDL medical certification

New York’s rules for electronic medical certification updates, status checks, and downgrade risk if your certificate expires.

Official New York State DMV guidance

Corporate DOT and BAT services

Need business or fleet support instead of a one-off driver visit? Nao Medical also offers employer-facing occupational health workflows.

Nao Medical corporate health page

200,000+ 5-star reviews

What our Patients Say

Verified Patient
(4.9)

Very good attention, I don't speak much English and I was very kindly attended by all professionals are very friendly.

Verified Patient
(5)

Wait was short and concerns were addressed. Honestly no complaints .

Verified Patient
(4.9)

Professional, friendly and quick

Verified Patient
(5)

I've been coming here for my DMV medical for 4 years now. The staff is professional in every way. If you have a CDL license and need to be medically evaluated. This is the place to go. Highly recommended. Wonderful friendly staff and great doctors.

Verified Patient
(4.9)

Super nice staff and not so bad wait times (once on a weekday morning and once on a weekday evening). Even called me after I left because they forgot to mention something while we were meeting.

Verified Patient
(5)

Friendly atmosphere, attentive staff members and always willing to make you comfortable when undergoing a procedure or care.

Verified Patient
(5)

Friendly and helpful staff! The wait time wasn’t too long, would return again.

Verified Patient
(4.9)

Expert care, highly recommended.

Verified Patient
(5)

Very pleasant and thorough!

See More
close
Book Appointment

Save Your Spot

Enter your phone number to begin scheduling your appointment.

You will be redirected to complete the appointment booking. Next: Book Appointment arrow
Thank You

Thank You!

Your details have been received successfully.

Someone from our team will contact you soon to help complete your appointment booking.

We appreciate your interest in Nao Medical.

Nao Medical will never sell your information to a third party.

Nao Medical icon

How to Visit Us Today!

Find the location that works best for your route, book online, or walk in when same-day availability is open. Bring your ID, your driving aids, and any supporting records so the examiner can make a clean certification decision.

Book an Appointment Arrow