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STD Testing in Avard, OK: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Avard residents saw gonorrhea rates 22% lower than the US average in Woods County. Whether you're starting a new relationship in Avard, Oklahoma or managing ongoing care, you have options. Community health clinics may offer lower or no cost, but private labs often provide more appointments and faster turnaround times.

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STD testing near Avard, OK

5 testing options are listed for Avard, OK. The nearest, Integris Health, is about 9.5 miles away. Compare 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.

Community health center 9.5 miles

Integris Health

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Rated 5 out of 5 from 41 reviews

Integris Health in Waynoka accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a fee structure scaling to what you actually owe after coverage. The clinic tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB, treating bacterial STIs and TB the same visit, with appointments required.

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PrEP and PEP Prescribed Without a Referral Elsewhere

Integris Health carries PrEP and PEP as standing clinical services: meaning anyone without a regular prescribing provider, or anyone whose current provider doesn't manage HIV prevention medication, has a direct path here. Both are available under the same insurance and fee structure as every other service at the clinic.

Hepatitis C Treatment Runs Fully On-Site

Current-generation direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C, the regimens that achieve sustained virologic response in eight to twelve weeks, are managed at Integris Health rather than handed off to a specialist elsewhere. That means monitoring labs, dosing adjustments, and end-of-treatment confirmation stay within the same clinical relationship.

Herpes and Hepatitis Expand the Standard Panel

The testing panel at Integris Health in Waynoka includes herpes alongside hepatitis B and hepatitis C, infections that often go untested at clinics running only the core bacterial-and-HIV screen. Herpes serology in particular changes clinical options, since type-specific IgG results inform both suppressive therapy decisions and transmission counseling.

Tests & treats PrEP
Address
1084 South Nickerson Street, Waynoka, OK 73860
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Best for free testing 9.9 miles

Oklahoma State Department of Health

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Oklahoma State Department of Health in Alva tests for HIV, gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, herpes, and TB: all at no charge, with STI treatment, Mpox and HPV vaccines, and same-visit bacterial STI treatment available; appointments are required.

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Every Test and Vaccine Billed at Zero

The clinic runs on a fully no-cost model: HIV and STI testing, herpes testing, TB testing and treatment, Mpox vaccine, STI treatment, and family planning are all provided without charge, with Medicaid accepted for applicable services. There is no sliding calculation to navigate; the fee is simply zero across the board.

Herpes Testing Is a Standard Order Here

While the clinic runs the full bacterial panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis) herpes testing is also ordered directly on-site, not added as an exception or outside referral. That means a single scheduled appointment covers five distinct STI screens, each collected and processed through the same clinic workflow.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
511 Barnes Street, Alva, OK 73717
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
1611 Main Street, Woodward, OK 73801 38.5 miles away
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 – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
620 South Madison Street, Enid, OK 73701 54.5 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Clinical Pathology Labs

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
615 E. Oklahoma Avenue, Enid, OK 73703 55.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every STI
Infection Earliest reliable test Conclusive after
Chlamydia 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Gonorrhea 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Trichomoniasis 7 days after exposure 28 days after exposure
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10 days after exposure 33 days after exposure
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18 days after exposure 45 days after exposure
HIV (antibody) 21 days after exposure 84 days after exposure
Syphilis 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis B 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis C 56 days after exposure 77 days after exposure
Herpes (HSV) 28 days after exposure 112 days after exposure

Guidance only, confirm timing with a clinician. A negative result before the conclusive date may need a repeat test.

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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 Avard, OK

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.

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Avard, OK

The nearest testing center is about 10 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Avard, 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 (opens in a new tab) 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.

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 Avard, OK

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Woods County, 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.

  • Share Medical Center

    800 Share Drive, Alva, OK 73717

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Avard. 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 Avard, OK who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 4 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Avard. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit.

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 Avard, OK

No pharmacy near Avard, OK publishes an STD-related service or holds a current CLIA testing certificate, so these are simply the closest. Contact a location directly to confirm counter hours, services, prices, and availability before visiting.

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Avard, OK.

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 Avard, 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 Woods County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Woods County, the county that includes Avard, compare with Oklahoma and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~31% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#35 of 77 Oklahoma counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 55% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Woods County vs Oklahoma vs U.S.

Woods County Oklahoma U.S. ▲▼ = Woods County vs the state average
Infection Woods County Oklahoma United States
Chlamydia
373.7 32 cases ▼ 21%
471.3 492.2
Gonorrhea
140.1 12 cases ▼ 18%
170.3 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
11.7 1 cases ▼ 58%
27.7 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 17.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
11.7 1 cases ▼ 71%
39.7 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 Woods County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 27% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 350 700 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Woods County, chlamydia has fallen from 672.5 to 373.7 per 100,000 (44%), gonorrhea has risen from 104.4 to 140.1 per 100,000 (34%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 11.6 to 11.7 per 100,000 (1%).

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 Avard, OK

Adults uninsured
10.3%
No routine checkup
23.5%
No transportation
9.2%
Binge drinking
15.5%
Frequent mental distress
18.7%
Depression
26.8%
Below poverty line
20.3%
Primary-care ratio
1,717 : 1
Woods County
  • Primary-care shortage score 11 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 46
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 56th percentile nationally

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 Woods County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Woods County (2023)

Federal priority area: Oklahoma is one of the U.S. jurisdictions prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.

People living with HIV
123 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
41

Woods County HIV care continuum (2023)

Woods County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.4 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Woods County residents living with HIV, 100% are in care · 85.7% 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 AHEAD · CDC AtlasPlus · 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 Woods County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Avard, OK

Avard sits in Woods County, Oklahoma: a small, rural community, where college degrees are common, around 50% of adults. A high share of working-age adults are in the labor force. Sparse local care pushes most testing to at-home kits and telehealth, with an occasional clinic trip.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Avard, OK

Walkability 8.98 / 20 · Below average

At 8.98/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Avard 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 5 STD & STI testing locations in Avard, Oklahoma, EasySTD

ZIP 73717 snapshot

Residents
6,800
Median age
30.9
Median income
$45,972

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 73717 area around Avard: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Avard alone.

Reference

STD testing in Avard, OK: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Woods County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Oklahoma 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.

GroupTestsHow 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 Avard-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
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 Avard 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.

TestReference priceCPT / 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 Oklahoma

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) is potentially allowable in Oklahoma: 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 Oklahoma

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 Avard, OK

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

There's no clinic in Avard, OK, what now?

Nearest is Integris Health, about 9.5 mi away; 2 are within 30 miles. An at-home kit shipped to 73717 also works.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Avard, OK?

Usually yes, it can be billed to insurance, or paid out of pocket at a flat rate.

Where can I get tested for free near Avard, OK?

Oklahoma State Department of Health, about 9.9 mi away, provides free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Avard, OK?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Woods County?

Woods County reported ~374 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Oklahoma average.

Can I get PrEP near Avard, OK?

Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Oklahoma without a parent?

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

Clinic or at-home test, which is better near Avard, OK?

Clinics give immediate care and treatment; home kits win on convenience and discretion. Either works.

Is STD testing part of prenatal care?

Pregnancy screening is standard; ask about an early-pregnancy STI panel.

How do I tell a partner I tested positive?

Telling recent partners lets them test and treat; many health departments offer confidential partner-notification help.

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