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STD Testing in Aguacate, PR: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Syphilis in Aguadilla Municipio runs about 77% lower than the US average. Whether it's your first test or a routine screening in Aguacate, Puerto Rico, you can choose between clinics that may accommodate walk-ins for same-day testing and labs, or at-home kits that let you plan around your own time. See available options below.

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Available testing centers

STD testing near Aguacate, PR

3 testing options are listed for Aguacate, PR. The nearest, Corporacion de Servicios Medicos, is about 3.8 miles away. Compare 3 community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

Most reviewed 3.8 miles

Corporacion de Servicios Medicos

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Rated 5 out of 5 from 10 reviews

Corporacion de Servicios Medicos in Aguadilla covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV testing, all at no cost, with HPV, hepatitis A and B vaccines, sliding-scale fees where they apply, and same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. Walk-ins are welcome.

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Every Service Here Carries Zero Cost

Sliding-scale clinics still leave patients calculating what they owe at the end of a visit. At Corporacion de Servicios Medicos, no calculation happens. Every service, from the full panel to STI treatment to vaccines, is provided at no fee to the patient, full stop.

Spanish Is the Working Language Here

For anyone whose primary language is Spanish, Corporacion de Servicios Medicos delivers the entire clinical encounter (counseling, education, treatment) in Spanish as a native capability, not an accommodation layered on top of an English-first system.

Herpes Testing Rounds Out the Panel

Anyone wanting a more complete picture of their sexual health will find that Corporacion de Servicios Medicos tests for herpes alongside gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. A broader sweep than the standard four-infection panel most clinics default to.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
Carr Pr 107 Km 0.7, Barrio Borinquen Aguadilla, PR 00603
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 5.3 miles

MEDX Medical Experience By Migrant Isabela II

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Rated 5 out of 5 from 6 reviews

MEDX Medical Experience By Migrant Isabela II, in Guerrero, earned federal qualification as a community health center. A designation that requires income-based sliding-scale fees for every patient. Walk-ins are welcome for STI screening covering syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, with costs adjusted to what you actually earn.

Sliding-scale
Address
113 Carr 2, Guerrero, PR 00662
Website
6.9 miles

Migrant Health Center Western Region

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Rated 5 out of 5 from 10 reviews

Migrant Health Center Western Region in Isabela covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing, with same-visit treatment for any bacterial infection confirmed on-site. Fees follow a sliding scale, and Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance are all accepted. Appointments are required.

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Spanish Is the Clinical Language Here

When a diagnosis requires follow-up questions, medication instructions, or a frank conversation about treatment, language gaps cost people accuracy, and sometimes the treatment itself. At Migrant Health Center Western Region, Spanish is the operating language of care, so nothing clinical gets lost between what a provider says and what a patient understands.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
Carr # 2 Km 113.0, Sector La Curva Local 2831 Isabela, PR 00662
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website

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What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25

  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200

  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49

  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Aguacate, PR

Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.

At-home tests Certified labs Doctors Pharmacies Online PrEP & treatment

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Aguacate, PR

The nearest testing center is about 4 miles away, if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Aguacate, you collect the sample privately, and mail it back to a CLIA-certified lab. Results come online in days, with a clinician available if anything is positive. Same labs as a clinic, no waiting room, and you can read how accurate at-home STD tests are before you order.

Want a free option first? The CDC-supported TakeMeHome program mails free at-home HIV self-test kits, and, in many areas, free STI kits, to your door, with no insurance or payment needed. The paid kits below add broader panels and faster turnaround.

  • In-home collection

    Quest Diagnostics

    Quest Diagnostics

    $79 & up

    Panel:
    8-infection panel incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis & herpes: single tests too
    Sample:
    Quest Mobile: a phlebotomist collects your sample at home
    Results:
    1–3 days, online: physician-reviewed
    • In-home sample collection
    • Nationwide Quest lab network
    • Physician-reviewed results
    • FSA/HSA eligible
    Order online Quest Diagnostics review

  • Best for simplicity & support

    LetsGetChecked

    LetsGetChecked

    $89 & up

    Panel:
    5–6 common STIs incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis & trichomoniasis
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + urine/swab
    Results:
    2–5 days, online
    • 24/7 nurse support
    • Prescription for positives
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • Free shipping both ways
    Order online LetsGetChecked review

  • Best value: single tests

    Everlywell

    Everlywell

    $49 & up

    Panel:
    Chlamydia & gonorrhea, up to a 6-test panel adding HIV, syphilis, trichomoniasis & hep C
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + swab
    Results:
    Days, online
    • Telehealth visit if positive
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • HSA/FSA eligible
    • Subscription savings
    Order online Everlywell review

Every kit uses CLIA-certified labs. At-home testing is for screening; a reactive result should be confirmed and treated by a clinician. Prices and panels shown are illustrative and change often, confirm current details on the provider's site.

Also in the area

Other CLIA-certified labs near Aguacate, PR

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Aguadilla Municipio, each lab's town is shown on its card below. Many test through a doctor's order or by appointment rather than walk-in, so call ahead to confirm STD/STI testing and availability before visiting.

  • Aguadilla Medical Services LAB

    Carr Est Pr-2, Km 129 Hm 5, Bo Victoria, Aguadilla, PR 00603

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Laboratorio Clinico Irizarry Guasch

    Urb Garcia #534 Ave Victoria, Aguadilla, PR 00603

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Laboratorio Clinico Bayaney

    Carr Est Pr-110, Km 29, Hm2, Aguadilla, PR 00603

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Aguacate. A CLIA certificate records only that a laboratory is federally certified — it does not confirm the site performs STD testing, nor its hours, price or access. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always call to verify.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Aguacate, PR who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 213 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Aguacate. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 12 offer telehealth.

  • Luis Custodio-Rodriguez, MD

    Internal medicine · 3106 Calle Bermuda, Isabela

    Directions

  • Alberto Colomer Montes, MD

    OB-GYN · 24 Ave Severiano Cuevas, Aguadilla

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  • Mabel Bonilla, MD

    OB-GYN · 18 Ave Severiano Cuevas, Aguadilla

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  • Zaydalee Cardona Rodriguez, MD

    Infectious disease · Carr 2 Ave Severiano Cuevas 18 Bo, Aguadilla

    Call Directions

  • Luis Sanchez Bonilla, MD

    Internal medicine · 55 Ave Severiano Cuevas, Aguadilla

    Call Directions

  • Mailen Soto Rodriguez, MD

    Internal medicine · 37 Ave Los Robles, Aguadilla

    Directions

These are registry-listed clinicians, not dedicated STD-testing clinics. CMS records do not independently verify current licensure, testing services, availability, price, or new-patient status. Confirm each detail before booking. Source: CMS Doctors & Clinicians.

Nearby pharmacies

Pharmacies near Aguacate, PR

Compare the pharmacies closest to Aguacate, PR. Contact a location directly to confirm pharmacy-counter hours, services, prices, and product availability before visiting.

  • Farmacia Buen Samaritano

    4.8 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Go Farma Chrismar

    5.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Farmacia del Carmen

    6.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Farmacia el Amal # 63

    7.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Farmacia el Amal # 60

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Aguacate, PR.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Aguacate, telehealth covers the rest: HIV-prevention medication (PrEP) and DoxyPEP to lower future risk, and discreet online treatment if a result comes back positive. All prescribed by licensed U.S. clinicians.

Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.

STD stats & rates

STDs & HIV in Aguadilla Municipio: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Aguadilla Municipio, the municipio that includes Aguacate, compare with Puerto Rico and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data.

#54 of 78 Puerto Rico counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 31% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Aguadilla Municipio vs Puerto Rico vs U.S.

Aguadilla Municipio Puerto Rico U.S. ▲▼ = Aguadilla Municipio vs the state average
Infection Aguadilla Municipio Puerto Rico United States
Chlamydia
104.4 56 cases ▼ 36%
162.1 492.2
Gonorrhea
18.6 10 cases ▼ 50%
37 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
3.7 2 cases ▼ 73%
13.6 15.8
Syphilis (early)
9.3 5 cases ▼ 53%
19.6 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
9.3 5 cases ▼ 40%
15.6 29.5

Rates per 100,000 population, 2023. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis). Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. These figures are the latest available surveillance estimates. Bars are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Reading these numbers: reported case rates only count infections that were actually tested for and diagnosed, so they track local screening effort as much as true spread: a higher rate can reflect more testing, a lower one less. Either way, most STIs cause no symptoms, so treat the figures above as context rather than a verdict, and test on the CDC's schedule regardless of how your area looks.

Reported STD rates in Aguadilla Municipio over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 37% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 75 150 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Aguadilla Municipio, chlamydia has risen from 50.8 to 104.4 per 100,000 (106%), gonorrhea has risen from 1.8 to 18.6 per 100,000 (933%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 3.6 to 3.7 per 100,000 (3%).

The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).

Community health context

What shapes testing access in and around Aguacate, PR

Medically Underserved Area

Sources: CDC PLACES (ZIP), County Health Rankings, CDC/ATSDR SVI, HRSA HPSA, HRSA MUA/P, Neighborhood Atlas ADI. Lower insurance coverage, fewer routine checkups, and a thin primary-care ratio all raise the value of low-cost public clinics and at-home testing in Aguadilla Municipio.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Aguadilla Municipio (2023)

People living with HIV
370 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
48

Aguadilla Municipio HIV care continuum (2023)

Among Aguadilla Municipio residents living with HIV, 56.3% are in care · 52.8% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.

Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.

Pregnant or planning to be? Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for Aguadilla Municipio tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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Compiled and checked by EasySTD's editorial team against CDC and public-health sources. This is educational information, not a substitute for advice from a licensed clinician. Our editorial guidelines →

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Local context

About Aguacate, PR

Aguacate's rural landscape is dotted with residents who commute along Highway 3, often navigating congested traffic to reach Aguadilla Municipio's rural spread. Many Aguacateans are renters, with a high proportion of households consisting of two or more people per household, a common reality in a county with a relatively low median age. Young adults in their late teens and twenties, forming relationships and navigating the early stages of independence, may find it challenging to access convenient and low-friction STI testing options.

This reality underscores the need for accessible and affordable STI testing, particularly for younger adults who are more likely to engage in new relationships and experience changes in their sexual health. Staying current on STI testing is crucial for residents of Aguacate, where the county's rural spread and limited access to healthcare services can exacerbate the risk of undiagnosed infections. The county's STI rates are a stark reminder of the importance of regular testing and the need for effective screening programs that cater to the unique needs of Aguacate's residents.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Aguacate, PR

Walkability 4.19 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.19/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Aguacate generally mean driving: plan on a car or rideshare to reach a clinic, and check each listing's hours and phone before you go.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 3 STD & STI testing locations in Aguacate, Puerto Rico, EasySTD

Aguacate sits in Aguadilla Municipio, ZIP 690. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Faro de Punta Borinquen
  • Jobos
  • Pozo de Jacinto
  • Cerro Vigía
  • Playa La Ruina
  • Balneario Crash Boat

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Montaña
  • Poblado San Antonio
  • Maleza Alta
  • Ceiba Alta
  • Parcelas Jobos
  • Maleza Baja
  • Arenales
  • Jobos

Reference

STD testing in Aguacate, PR: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Aguadilla Municipio: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Puerto Rico law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

Group Tests How often
Everyone aged 13–64 HIV At least once
Sexually active women under 25 Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Women 25+ with new or multiple partners Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Pregnant people HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia Early in pregnancy
Gay & bisexual men (MSM) Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV Every 3–6 months
Anyone who shares injection equipment HIV, hepatitis B & C At least yearly
All adults at least once Hepatitis C At least once

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with an Aguacate-area provider.

Infection Earliest reliable test Sample
Chlamydia 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Gonorrhea 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Trichomoniasis 1–4 weeks Urine or swab
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10–33 days Blood
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18–45 days Blood
HIV (antibody) 3–12 weeks Blood / oral
Syphilis 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis B 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis C 8–11 weeks Blood
Herpes (HSV) 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore Blood / swab
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What each STD test costs Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Aguacate often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.

Test Reference price CPT / HCPCS
Chlamydia (NAAT) $47.80 87491
Gonorrhea (NAAT) $47.80 87591
Trichomoniasis (NAAT) $47.76 87661
HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody $26.87 87389
HIV-1/2 antibody $22.44 86703
Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) $5.61 86592
Syphilis (treponemal antibody) $17.49 86780
Herpes (HSV NAAT) $47.76 87529
Hepatitis B surface antigen $15.33 87340
Hepatitis C antibody $29.16 86803

Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.

Confidentiality & consent in Puerto Rico Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Puerto Rico law: who can consent, and whether partners can be treated without their own visit. Everything else about testing privately is the same nationwide (see below).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Puerto Rico, public health clinics provide confidential STI testing and treatment; ask the clinic directly about consent requirements for minors.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) is potentially allowable in Puerto Rico: it is not expressly authorized, but not prohibited either. Ask your provider whether they will prescribe treatment for a partner without a separate visit.

Keeping a test private works the same in every state. Whether an STD test shows on insurance (the EOB), how to test anonymously, and self-pay options that leave no insurance trail don’t change by location.

Learn more about confidential STD testing in Puerto Rico

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

Good to Know

STD testing FAQs for Aguacate, PR

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Where can I get tested for STDs in Aguacate, PR?

The closest is Corporacion de Servicios Medicos (3.8 mi); 3 options are within 30 miles.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Aguacate, PR?

Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.

Is there free STD testing near Aguacate, PR?

Yes, Corporacion de Servicios Medicos (3.8 mi) offers free testing, and public clinics serve the uninsured.

Which tests are offered near Aguacate, PR?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes, Trichomoniasis, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Aguadilla Municipio?

About 104 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Puerto Rico average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Puerto Rico without a parent?

In Puerto Rico, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

How long do results take near Aguacate, PR?

Lab results typically come back in 1–2 days.

When will an HIV test turn positive?

Roughly 2–6 weeks by test type; a 3-month retest gives full confidence in a negative.

How is HPV tested near Aguacate, PR?

HPV is checked through cervical screening (often with a Pap test); there's no routine HPV test for men.

Are there LGBTQ-friendly testing options?

Community health centers and family-planning clinics serve all patients, and many offer LGBTQ-affirming care, ask the site directly.

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