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STD Testing in Bon Air, VA: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Chesterfield County reports about 462 chlamydia cases per 100,000 residents, near the US average. Whether you're testing before a new relationship in Bon Air, Virginia or as part of ongoing care, clinics may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while many private labs let you pay a flat self-pay price. Check the options below.

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STD testing near Bon Air, VA

9 testing options are listed for Bon Air, VA. The nearest, Labcorp, is about 1.6 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.

2.5 miles

Privia Medical Group

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Privia Medical Group in Midlothian tests for HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB on a sliding-scale fee accepted alongside Medicaid and private insurance, appointments required, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and care available in Spanish.

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Spanish-Language Care That Closes the Gap

When a language barrier means questions go unasked or instructions only partially understood, an STI diagnosis becomes harder to manage and follow-up care slips. Privia Medical Group in Midlothian delivers care directly in Spanish, not routed through a separate step, so treatment, counseling, and medication instructions reach patients with full clarity.

PrEP and PEP Prescribed and Monitored Here

PrEP at Privia Medical Group in Midlothian means regular HIV testing, kidney function labs, and prescription renewals managed by the same clinical team over time. PEP is prescribed and tracked through the full treatment course, with medication adherence counseling built into follow-up visits rather than left to the patient alone.

Hepatitis C Treatment Starts Here, Not Later

A hepatitis C diagnosis that ends at the antibody test leaves a patient holding a result but no treatment: that gap means weeks of scheduling, a specialist visit, and viral damage continuing in the interim. Privia Medical Group in Midlothian carries hepatitis C treatment on-site, so the path from diagnosis to antiviral therapy runs through one clinical relationship.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
1326 Alverser Plaza, Midlothian, VA 23113
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
Website
Community health center 5.0 miles

Daily Planet

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Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 16 reviews

Daily Planet in Richmond runs by appointment, so each visit is structured around your full picture: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing, same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, and sliding-scale fees accepted alongside Medicaid, Medicare, and insurance, with Spanish-language care available throughout.

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PrEP and PEP Managed Where You Already Test

Chasing a PrEP prescription through a separate provider means a second appointment, a second intake, and a gap where prevention stalls. Daily Planet prescribes and manages both PrEP and PEP on-site, so the same clinical relationship that handles your testing also holds your prevention regimen.

Spanish Care Staffed Into Every Clinical Layer

Spanish at Daily Planet is a staffing decision, not a workaround: clinicians deliver testing, counseling, treatment, and medication adherence education directly in Spanish, so the instructions for a new PrEP regimen or a treatment course arrive in the same language you'll use to follow them.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
180 Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23224
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
5.3 miles

Virginia League for Planned Parenthood

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Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 145 reviews

Virginia League for Planned Parenthood in Richmond tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV on a sliding-scale fee, with Medicaid and insurance accepted; appointments are required, and bacterial infections are treated the same visit.

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Spanish and Interpretation Services, Ready at Intake

Spanish is spoken on-site, with interpretation services available for other languages, which means medical history, results, and prevention options land clearly in the conversation itself, not filtered through a secondary layer that fragments the exchange.

Title X Covers Confidential Care for Minors

Virginia League for Planned Parenthood operates under Title X, which extends legally confidential family planning and STI services to minors. Keeping their care records separate from any parental insurance or household account.

DoxyPEP Rounds Out a Full Prevention Formulary

Plenty of STI clinics prescribe PrEP; far fewer also offer PEP and DoxyPEP from the same clinical team. Virginia League for Planned Parenthood carries all three, so the full arc of HIV and bacterial post-exposure prevention doesn't require a separate provider.

Tests & treats Title X PrEP DoxyPEP
Address
201 North Hamilton Street, Richmond, VA 23221
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 5.6 miles

Pediatric Medical Center

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 180 reviews

A safety-net federally qualified health center about 6 miles from Bon Air. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Sliding-scale
Address
5855 Bremo Rd Suite 302, Richmond, VA 23226
Website
Best for free testing 5.8 miles

CrossOver Healthcare Ministry

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 104 reviews

CrossOver Healthcare Ministry in Richmond requires an appointment, and that scheduled visit covers the full panel (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, plus TB) with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and sliding-scale fees for everyone; HIV and hepatitis B and C are managed on-site.

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Every Service Runs on a Zero-Dollar Bill

CrossOver Healthcare Ministry operates on a completely free model: no fee for testing, no fee for treatment, no fee for prevention services like PrEP or DoxyPEP. For someone paying entirely out of pocket and without a regular provider, that standing policy means the full scope of care is available without any financial calculation at the door.

Spanish, French, and Portuguese Spoken Here

CrossOver Healthcare Ministry provides services directly in Spanish, French, and Portuguese, with interpretation available for other languages beyond those three. For a person whose primary language isn't English, this means discussing symptoms, understanding a diagnosis, and navigating a prevention regimen in the language they actually use. Not through a workaround.

PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP Prescribed and Monitored On-Site

CrossOver prescribes and monitors PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP directly within its clinical program: meaning the provider who writes the prescription also tracks labs, adjusts dosing, and handles adherence counseling as an integrated part of ongoing care, rather than as a one-time script handed off without follow-through.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP DoxyPEP
Address
8600 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA 23229
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website

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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 Bon Air, VA

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 STD testing in Bon Air, VA

The nearest testing center is about 2 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Bon Air, 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.

Other CLIA-certified labs near Bon Air, VA

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

  • CJW Medical Center - Johnston Willis Campus

    1401 Johnston Willis Drive, Richmond, VA 23235

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
  • CJW Medical Center-Johnston Willis Respiratory DEP

    1401 Johnston Willis Drive, Richmond, VA 23235

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
  • Dermatopathology AT Stony Point 9109

    9109 Stony Point Drive, Richmond, VA 23235

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • Granger Genetics

    601 Biotech Drive - Suite 301, Richmond, VA 23235

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
  • Johnston-Willis Laboratory

    1401 Johnston Willis Drive, Richmond, VA 23235

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel

Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Bon Air. 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.

Clinicians near Bon Air, VA who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 1,086 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Bon Air. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 328 offer telehealth.

  • Robert Mayfield, MD Telehealth

    Family medicine · 1471 Johnston Willis Drive, Richmond

  • Suhein Galloza Rivera, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 1457 Johnston Willis Drive, North Chesterfield

  • Rafia Samdani, MD

    Family medicine · 1455 Johnston Willis Drive, North Chesterfield

  • Laura Pendlebury, MD

    OB-GYN · 3000 G Stony Point Road, Richmond

  • Mariam Alshagra Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 9220 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond

  • Kenley Neuman, DO Telehealth

    OB-GYN · 1212 Koger Ctr Boulevard, North Chesterfield

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.

Pharmacies near Bon Air, VA

No pharmacy near Bon Air, VA 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.

  • Buford Road Pharmacy

    1.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Midlothian Community Pharmacy

    1.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Martin's Pharmacy

    1.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Harmony Care Pharmacy

    1.9 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Costco Pharmacy 1.9 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Bon Air, VA.

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

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Bon Air, 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.

STDs & HIV in Chesterfield County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Chesterfield County, the county that includes Bon Air, compare with Virginia and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~23% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#38 of 133 Virginia counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 71% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Chesterfield County vs Virginia vs U.S.

Chesterfield County Virginia U.S. ▲▼ = Chesterfield County vs the state average
Infection Chesterfield County Virginia United States
Chlamydia
461.6 1,772 cases ▼ 2%
472.8 492.2
Gonorrhea
132.3 508 cases ▼ 16%
158.3 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
12.2 47 cases ▲ 14%
10.7 15.8
Syphilis (early)
5.7 22 cases ▼ 40%
9.5 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
15.6 60 cases ▼ 1%
15.8 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 Chesterfield County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 3% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 250 500 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Chesterfield County, chlamydia has risen from 461.4 to 461.6 per 100,000 (0%), gonorrhea has fallen from 156.1 to 132.3 per 100,000 (15%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 8.5 to 12.2 per 100,000 (44%).

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 Bon Air, VA

Adults uninsured
7.5%
No routine checkup
19.8%
No transportation
6.1%
Binge drinking
13.8%
Frequent mental distress
15.1%
Depression
21.4%
Below poverty line
8.6%
Primary-care ratio
1,240 : 1
Chesterfield County
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 58.8
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 29th 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 Chesterfield County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Chesterfield County (2023)

People living with HIV
271 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
55cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
32.3%

Chesterfield County HIV care continuum (2023)

Chesterfield County recorded 17.1 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.8 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Chesterfield County residents living with HIV, 82% are in care · 77.1% 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 Chesterfield County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Bon Air, VA

Midlothian Turnpike cuts through the everyday rhythm of Bon Air, past strip plazas and the kind of low-key commercial stretch where most errands get done, and it reflects something real about this community: most residents own their homes here, with mortgages attached to values that keep household budgets stretched but manageable. Nearly a third of households still rent, facing monthly costs that, while not extreme, sit high enough to crowd out discretionary spending including healthcare appointments that feel optional until they aren't. That mix of owners and renters, set inside households that tend to run multigenerational and family-oriented, shapes who gets around and when. With roughly two-thirds of residents in the workforce and unemployment low, schedules are full.

For younger adults, especially people in their late teens and twenties forming new relationships across neighborhoods like Brookwood Estates and Woodmont, fitting a screening appointment around a full work week is the real obstacle. STI rates in Chesterfield County reinforce why that group deserves easy access: this is precisely the life stage when routine testing matters most and is most often skipped. The options are listed on this page serving Bon Air and surrounding areas, several reachable via the Powhite Parkway or Chippenham Parkway without a lengthy detour. For a community where most adults carry full schedules and real financial commitments, a visit to one of those clinics this month is simply the practical next step.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Bon Air, VA

Walkability 8.84 / 20 · Below average

At 8.84/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Bon Air 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 9 STD & STI testing locations in Bon Air, Virginia, EasySTD

ZIP 23235 snapshot

Residents
33,207
Median age
44.5
Median income
$89,959

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 23235 area around Bon Air: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Bon Air alone.

Bon Air sits in Chesterfield County, ZIP 23235. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Wilton House Museum
  • Agecroft Hall
  • Marburg
  • Byrd Park
  • Robious Athletic Complex
  • Rockwood Park

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Brookwood Estates
  • Cambridge
  • Sheffield Court
  • Settlers Landing
  • Woodmont
  • Brighton Green
  • Grand Summit
  • Westchester

Major routes

  • US 60 (Midlothian Turnpike)
  • VA 147 (West Huguenot Road)
  • VA 76 (Powhite Parkway)
  • VA 150 (Chippenham Parkway)

STD testing in Bon Air, VA: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Chesterfield County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Virginia 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 a Bon Air-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

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 Bon Air 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 Virginia

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

Two things that actually depend on Virginia 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 Virginia, 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)

Virginia permits Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT): if you test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, your provider can give you medication (or a prescription) to pass to your partner, no separate exam or appointment needed for them.

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 Virginia

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

STD testing FAQs for Bon Air, VA

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Bon Air, VA?

There are 9 options within a 30-mile drive.

How much does STD testing cost near Bon Air, VA?

Free at public clinics. Private labs run about $24 for one test and $139 for a full panel; at-home kits are $49+.

Can I get tested in Bon Air, VA without insurance?

Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.

What's included in a full panel near Bon Air, VA?

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

How common is chlamydia in Chesterfield County?

Chesterfield County reported ~462 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Virginia average.

Can I get PrEP near Bon Air, VA?

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 Virginia without a parent?

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

Are at-home STD tests accurate?

Reputable kits use the same lab methods as clinics; any positive should be confirmed and treated by a provider.

How is chlamydia tested near Bon Air, VA?

Chlamydia is checked with a simple urine sample or a swab; lab results usually come back in a day or two.

Should I get tested for herpes near Bon Air, VA?

Herpes isn't in standard panels unless you have symptoms, a sore can be swabbed, or a blood test discussed with a provider.

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