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STD Testing in Borden, IN: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Relatively fewer people in Clark County get gonorrhea than the US average. If you've had a recent risk or simply test on a regular schedule in Borden, Indiana, you can weigh options like speed, price, and convenience. We list local clinics, labs, and at-home kit services below.

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STD testing near Borden, IN

7 testing options are listed for Borden, IN. The nearest, Well Care Community Health-Foundations Family Medicine Henryville, is about 10.9 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 10.9 miles

Well Care Community Health-Foundations Family Medicine Henryville

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Well Care Community Health-Foundations Family Medicine Henryville meets patients in Henryville who are paying cash, between providers, or working without insurance. Federally qualified status anchors its sliding-scale fee structure so cost adjusts to income. STI screening covers syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, with no appointment required.

Sliding-scale
Address
314 South Ferguson Street, Henryville, IN 47126
Website
Community health center 11.3 miles

LifeSpring Health Systems

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Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews

LifeSpring Health Systems in Salem tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C on a sliding-scale fee structure open to everyone. Appointments are required, bacterial infections are treated the same visit, and HPV and hepatitis vaccines are available on-site.

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Interpretation Services Woven Into Clinical Care

LifeSpring Health Systems in Salem carries interpretation services as a standing part of how care is delivered, not arranged on request after the fact. For someone without a regular provider who needs to explain symptoms, ask about medications, or understand a treatment plan, that access means the clinical conversation happens completely, not in fragments.

PrEP and PEP Prescribed Here, Managed Here

LifeSpring Health Systems in Salem prescribes both PrEP and PEP directly, which means ongoing HIV prevention is managed by the same clinicians handling your testing. Building continuity into the prescription rather than splitting it across separate providers.

Herpes and Hepatitis Added to the Standard Panel

For someone without a primary care physician who has nowhere else to route a broader workup, LifeSpring Health Systems in Salem tests for herpes and all three hepatitis strains (A, B, and C) alongside the core bacterial infections and HIV, making it the kind of single-visit panel that otherwise requires coordinating multiple appointments.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
1321 Jackson Street, Salem, IN 47167
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Community health center 12.3 miles

Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital

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A public safety-net rural health clinic about 12 miles from Borden. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
403 South Main St Suite 129, Salem, IN 47167
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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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 Borden, IN

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 Borden, IN

The nearest testing center is about 11 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Borden, 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 Borden, IN

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

  • Baptist Health Floyd AT Jefferson Ridge

    3516 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Norton Children's Medical Group - Clark

    207 Sparks Avenue, Suite 403, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Healthtrackrx

    706 East Lewis And Clark Pkwy Suite 11, Clarksville, IN 47129

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 872 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Borden. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 213 offer telehealth.

  • James Grumley, MD

    Family medicine · 800 Highlander Point Drive, Floyds Knobs

  • Rinit Pancholi, MD

    Family medicine · 800 Highlander Point Drive, Floyds Knobs

  • Zackary Wages, DO

    Family medicine · 800 Highlander Point Drive, Floyds Knobs

  • Daniel Eichenberger, MD

    Internal medicine · 500 Lafollette Sta North, Floyds Knobs

  • Nicholas Harper, MD

    Family medicine · 4801 Paoli Pike, Floyds Knobs

  • Jennifer Turpen, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany

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 Borden, IN

No pharmacy near Borden, IN 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.

  • Kroger Pharmacy 11 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Walgreens 11 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Westmoreland Pharmacy

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Disbro Drugs

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Borden, IN.

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 Borden, 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 Clark County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Clark County, the county that includes Borden, compare with Indiana 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.

#17 of 92 Indiana counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 82% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Clark County vs Indiana vs U.S.

Clark County Indiana U.S. ▲▼ = Clark County vs the state average
Infection Clark County Indiana United States
Chlamydia
406.5 510 cases ▼ 17%
491 492.2
Gonorrhea
153.8 193 cases ▲ 7%
144 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
12 15 cases ▲ 38%
8.7 15.8
Syphilis (early)
21.5 27 cases ▲ 126%
9.5 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
19.1 24 cases ▲ 26%
15.2 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 Clark County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 0% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 225 450 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Clark County, chlamydia has fallen from 417.9 to 406.5 per 100,000 (3%), gonorrhea has fallen from 181.7 to 153.8 per 100,000 (15%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 15.7 to 12 per 100,000 (24%).

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 Borden, IN

Adults uninsured
5.5%
No routine checkup
18.8%
No transportation
4.9%
Binge drinking
17.5%
Frequent mental distress
15.3%
Depression
24.9%
Below poverty line
6%
Primary-care ratio
2,611 : 1
Clark County
  • Primary-care shortage score 17 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 76.8
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 31st 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 Clark County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Clark County (2023)

People living with HIV
287 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
19cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
20.3%

Clark County HIV care continuum (2023)

Clark County recorded 17.9 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.7 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Clark County residents living with HIV, 82.9% are in care · 75.3% 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 Clark County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Borden, IN

That settled character shows in who lives here: nearly half of adults are married, households average close to four people, and roughly two-thirds own their homes. Those are conditions where health decisions tend to be shared and quietly coordinated, which also means that for the younger adults in their late teens and twenties who face the steepest STI risk, carving out time for a solo appointment can feel like a logistical negotiation on top of an already packed schedule. With most working-age residents in the labor force and unemployment meaningful enough to tighten budgets, an extra half-day off and the cost of getting somewhere and back adds up fast.

Cost is where the coverage picture matters most concretely for renters here. At around $740 a month, modest by regional standards but significant against a household budget without much cushion, a renter carrying no insurance, or coverage with a high deductible, will want to check the fee details on the clinic cards before making the trip; options listed on this page offer sliding-scale or no-cost visits that make the drive worth it.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Borden, IN

Walkability 5.02 / 20 · Least walkable

At 5.02/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Borden 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 7 STD & STI testing locations in Borden, Indiana, EasySTD

ZIP 47106 snapshot

Residents
4,583
Median age
38.9
Median income
$87,431

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 47106 area around Borden: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Borden alone.

Borden sits in Clark County, ZIP 47106. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Cubby House Hill
  • Daisy Hill
  • Hounds Leap
  • Bowers Knob
  • Williams Knob
  • Pekin Park

STD testing in Borden, IN: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Indiana 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 Indiana, 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)

Indiana 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 Indiana

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

STD testing FAQs for Borden, IN

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Is walk-in STD testing available near Borden, IN?

Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

Yes, Medicaid typically covers it.

Can I get tested in Borden, IN without insurance?

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

What's included in a full panel near Borden, IN?

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

How common is chlamydia in Clark County?

Clark County reported ~407 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Indiana average.

Can I get PrEP near Borden, IN?

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 Indiana without a parent?

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

Is there an at-home STD test for Borden, IN?

At-home kits mail to 47106: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.

How do I prevent STDs?

Use condoms, test regularly, get the HPV and hep B vaccines, and ask about PrEP for HIV.

Should a rash after sex lead to testing?

Yes, a body or genital rash can be a sign of syphilis or HIV, so get tested and evaluated.

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