PHA/Physical Examination Requirements

• Bring Medical Record to Medical Readiness Service
• Fast for 12-14 hours prior to laboratory testing
• DO NOT consume any alcohol for 72 hours prior to laboratory testing
• Contact Lenses need to be removed for the eye exam, eye glasses are recommended
• Uniform of the Day is required

NOTE: Special duty physical exam is 2 parts; part 1 is done through the readiness clinic and part 2 varies by service and duty.
 

Physical Examinations

 
WRNMMC has a two-part process for completing an Active Duty Physical Examination.
 
Part I is conducted between 0700-1600 Thursday and Friday by appointment only; with the exception of Thursday afternoon (1200-1600), when the Medical Readiness Service is closed to support training.
 
The following is required to process a physical examination:

• All patients must currently serve on active duty, and be enrolled in TRICARE.
• A current Type II Dental Examination must have been completed within the past six months. Call the Dental Readiness Service at 301-295-5411/4059 for an appointment if you are outside that window.
• A Well-Woman Examination must have be completed within the past two years (ages 18-29), and every three years (ages 30+), and documentation must be in the patient's medical record.
• A mammogram must have been completed within the past twelve months, and documentation of this exam must be in the patient's medical record. Call the Breast Imaging Center at 301-319-8502 to schedule an appointment if needed.

 
Part II of the Active Duty Physical Examination cannot be initiated without documentation of the above requirements.
 

QUICK REFERENCE TO DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL EXAM REQUIREMENTS
Click on the links below to get available forms	Medical Review Boards	Separation & Retirement	Radiation Health	Dive & Underwater	Pre-Commissioning	Sub & Nuke
DD 2807-1 Report of Medical History	x	x	x	x	x	x
DD 2808 Report of Medial Examination	x	x	x	x	x	x
DD 2697 Report of Medical Assessment		x
NAVMED 6470/13			x	Underwater Med Only		x
MILPERMAN 1220-100				x
NAVMED 6150/2				x
Laboratory Test	x	x	x	x	x	x
Audiology	x	x	x	x	x	x
Vital Signs	x	x	x	x	x	x
Vision	x	x	x	x	x	x
Depth Perception				x
Tonometry	Over 40	Over 40	Over 40	Over 40	Over 40	Over 40
EKG	Over 40	Over 40	x	x	x	x

• Medical Record
• Dental Record

What to expect at your visit:

• will review your medical and dental records along with the additional required documentation, assist with completion of required documents, and provide age-appropriate preliminary exam testing. Associated laboratory testing will be ordered under your Primary Care Manager, and you will have to schedule an appointment for Part II at least 7 – 10 days after the laboratory tests have been collected.

 
Your Primary Care Manager will complete Part II of the physical examination process.
 
 
Forms

• Medical Review Boards
• Separation & Retirement 
• Radiation Health 
• Dive & Underwater 
• Pre-Commissioning  
• Sub & Nuke