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STD Testing in Camp Hill, PA: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

There are about 72% fewer new HIV diagnoses in Cumberland County than the US average. Whatever your situation in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, weighing costs, speed, and convenience will help you choose between public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits. See the options listed below.

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STD testing near Camp Hill, PA

9 testing options are listed for Camp Hill, PA. The nearest, Penn State Health, is about 0.9 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.

Highest rated 0.9 miles

Penn State Health

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Penn State Health in Camp Hill runs on a sliding-scale fee structure with Medicaid and private insurance accepted, covering the full bacterial and viral panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B and C, TB, and rapid HIV) with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections; appointments required.

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Language Gaps Left Untreated Cost More

When a patient can't communicate exposure details or symptoms precisely, infections go underdosed, undertreated, or missed entirely, and a follow-up visit becomes necessary. Penn State Health in Camp Hill provides Spanish-language care and interpretation services for other languages directly within the clinical encounter, so nothing gets lost between symptom and diagnosis.

PrEP Prescribed and Monitored Here

Penn State Health in Camp Hill prescribes and manages PrEP, the daily antiretroviral regimen that keeps HIV-negative status, alongside PEP for post-exposure situations, with the clinical infrastructure to handle the required HIV testing, kidney function monitoring, and prescription renewals that sustain both protocols long-term.

Hepatitis C Treatment Doesn't Stop at the Test

Many testing sites confirm a hepatitis C antibody and send patients elsewhere for the antiviral treatment that actually clears the virus. Penn State Health in Camp Hill carries hepatitis C care through to treatment on-site, managing the full course rather than handing off at diagnosis.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
890 Poplar Church Road, Suite 503 Camp Hill, PA 17011
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
2.7 miles

Planned Parenthood Keystone

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 57 reviews

Planned Parenthood Keystone in Harrisburg tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV on a sliding-scale fee with Medicaid and insurance accepted; walk-ins are welcome, and bacterial infections can be treated the same day.

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Spanish Speakers See Staff, Not a System

Planned Parenthood Keystone in Harrisburg has Spanish-speaking staff on-site and interpretation services for additional languages: meaning clinical conversations happen directly, without a separate call or relay. Sensitive disclosures and treatment instructions land in the language a person actually uses to think through their health.

Title X Covers Minors With Legal Confidentiality

As a Title X-funded site, Planned Parenthood Keystone provides STI testing and family planning services to minors under a legally-confidential framework. Meaning the care and results are protected by federal program rules, not just clinic policy. That legal designation is what makes Title X distinct from standard confidentiality practices.

PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP Prescribed Here

Plenty of testing sites stop at the test, prevention prescriptions go elsewhere. Planned Parenthood Keystone in Harrisburg prescribes PrEP for ongoing HIV prevention, PEP for post-exposure HIV management, and DoxyPEP, the doxycycline-based regimen for reducing bacterial STI risk after potential exposure. All handled within the same clinic.

Tests & treats Title X Sliding-scale PrEP DoxyPEP
Address
1514 North 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Best for free testing 3.2 miles

Morning Star Pregnancy Services

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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 50 reviews

Morning Star Pregnancy Services in Harrisburg tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV by appointment, with treatment available on-site for bacterial infections. Every service runs on donations and carries no fee, and sliding-scale cost never enters the equation.

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Testing and Treatment Without a Bill

When a positive bacterial result needs same-visit treatment, the cost of that follow-through at Morning Star Pregnancy Services is zero. No separate billing, no fee that quietly appears at checkout. The donation-based model means the gap between diagnosis and treated is never a financial decision.

Tests & treats
Address
2509 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
3.2 miles

Alder Health Services

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Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 53 reviews

Alder Health Services in Harrisburg is a community health center where the full STI panel (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB) is available by appointment, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, sliding-scale fees, and all services provided at no cost.

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Every Service Runs on Zero Dollars

Whether you are managing PrEP long-term, working through hepatitis C treatment, or need the mpox vaccine, Alder Health Services in Harrisburg covers the full scope without a fee attached to any of it. A standing policy, not a program with an expiration date.

ASL and Spanish Fluency Built Into Clinical Care

When a language gap exists at an STI clinic, the cost shows up as a missed diagnosis, a misunderstood treatment plan, or an appointment that never gets made. Alder Health Services in Harrisburg delivers care directly in American Sign Language and Spanish, so nothing gets lost between the provider and the person being treated.

Many clinics require parental involvement before extending STI care to younger patients, Title X funding is what changes that. As a Title X family planning provider, Alder Health Services in Harrisburg is required by law to keep those services confidential for minors, making it an option where others are not.

Tests & treats Title X Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
100 North Cameron Street, Suite 201 East Harrisburg, PA 17101
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:30 AM – 5:00 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 – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 3.3 miles

Sadler Health Center

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Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 175 reviews

Sadler Health Center in Mechanicsburg runs on a sliding scale and accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, making the full panel reachable at nearly any budget. Testing covers HIV (rapid and conventional), syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. Appointments required.

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Substance-Use Treatment Stays in the Same Building

When substance-use issues go unaddressed after an STI diagnosis, the cycle tends to continue. A second appointment at a separate facility that often never gets made. Sadler Health Center holds both programs internally, so the treatment conversation happens at the same visit, with the same care team, closing that gap before it opens.

Hepatitis B and C Testing Built Into the Panel

Sadler Health Center's standing panel includes hepatitis B and hepatitis C testing alongside HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. A meaningful capability for anyone without a regular primary-care provider who needs a single appointment to cover the full picture. Both hepatitis tests are on-site, not sourced elsewhere.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
5210 East Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 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

Free tool · not a clinic

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 Camp Hill, PA

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 Camp Hill, PA

The nearest testing center is less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Camp Hill, 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 Camp Hill, PA

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

  • JSG Laboratory

    423 North 21st Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • PSH Holy Spirit Medical Center

    503 North 21st Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • PSH Holy Spirit Medical CTR POCT

    503 North 21st Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consult

    899 Poplar Church Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • PSHMG Camp Hill Dermatology

    425 North 21st Street Suite 101, Camp Hill, PA 17011

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing

Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 971 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Camp Hill. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 357 offer telehealth.

  • Kristin Riley, MD

    OB-GYN · 3025 Market Street, Camp Hill

  • Jaimey Pauli, MD

    OB-GYN · 3025 Market Street, Camp Hill

  • Pratima Behari, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 355 North 21st Street, Camp Hill

  • Christopher Scheid, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 3301 Trindle Road, Camp Hill

  • Rodney Magargle, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 3335 Market Street, Camp Hill

  • Matthew Aungst, MD

    OB-GYN · 423 North 21st Street, Camp Hill

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 Camp Hill, PA

No pharmacy near Camp Hill, PA 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.

  • Rite Aid 0.4 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • CVS Pharmacy 0.5 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsMinuteClinic STI careHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Cumberland Apothecary

    0.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Giant Pharmacy

    0.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Camp Hill, PA.

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 Camp Hill, 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 Cumberland County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Cumberland County, the county that includes Camp Hill, compare with Pennsylvania and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~22% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#30 of 67 Pennsylvania counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 55% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Cumberland County vs Pennsylvania vs U.S.

Cumberland County Pennsylvania U.S. ▲▼ = Cumberland County vs the state average
Infection Cumberland County Pennsylvania United States
Chlamydia
229 620 cases ▼ 46%
421.2 492.2
Gonorrhea
49.1 133 cases ▼ 66%
144.7 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
7.4 20 cases ▼ 19%
9.1 15.8
Syphilis (early)
1.8 5 cases ▼ 83%
10.3 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
7.4 20 cases ▼ 35%
11.4 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 Cumberland County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 8% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 150 300 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Cumberland County, chlamydia has fallen from 251.3 to 229 per 100,000 (9%), gonorrhea has fallen from 50.1 to 49.1 per 100,000 (2%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 3.9 to 7.4 per 100,000 (90%).

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 Camp Hill, PA

Adults uninsured
5.3%
Cumberland County
Below poverty line
7.8%
Primary-care ratio
1,153 : 1
Cumberland County
  • Primary-care shortage score 12 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 53.7
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 21st 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 Cumberland County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Cumberland County (2023)

People living with HIV
154 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
9cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
80 · PnR 20.67

Cumberland County HIV care continuum (2023)

Cumberland County recorded 3.9 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 8.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Cumberland County residents living with HIV, 76.2% are in care · 70.1% 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 Cumberland County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Camp Hill, PA

Market Street runs straight through Camp Hill's core, and reaching the nearest clinic listed here means a real drive, one that has to fit around a workday that most residents are already putting in. With nearly three-quarters of adults in the labor force and unemployment low, the borough moves at a working pace, and a midweek appointment can feel harder to schedule than it should. The ownership picture matters here too. A clear majority of households own their homes, which tends to mean longer tenure and quieter turnover than a renter-heavy town, yet roughly a third of residents do rent, often younger adults in their late teens and twenties for whom a $1,100 monthly payment leaves little room for out-of-pocket health costs.

That cost reality shapes whether someone follows through on screening or lets it wait. Camp Hill also skews toward established households: most adults are married, average household size runs close to three people, and a meaningful share earn well into six figures. That life-stage mix, settled couples alongside younger renters in places like Pine Brook or West Creek Hills, means STI testing isn't a fringe concern; it fits the ordinary rhythms of adults at every point in that range.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Camp Hill, PA

Walkability 12.33 / 20 · Above average

Camp Hill scores 12.33/20 on the EPA walkability index, so many trips are walkable or a short ride, though a car still gives you the widest choice of testing centers.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 9 STD & STI testing locations in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, EasySTD

ZIP 17011 snapshot

Residents
38,642
Median age
40.1
Median income
$88,889

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 17011 area around Camp Hill: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Camp Hill alone.

Camp Hill sits in Cumberland County, ZIP 17011. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • John Wormley House
  • Riverfront Park
  • Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Johannes Eberly House
  • Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
  • State Museum of Pennsylvania

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Knob Point
  • Pine Brook
  • Highland Park
  • West Creek Hills
  • Cedar Cliff
  • Washington Heights
  • Coventry Close
  • The Cliffs

Major routes

  • Market Street
  • North 32nd Street
  • Cumberland Boulevard
  • South 32nd Street
  • PA 641 (Trindle Road)

STD testing in Camp Hill, PA: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, 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)

Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

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

STD testing FAQs for Camp Hill, PA

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Camp Hill, PA?

There are 9 options within a 30-mile drive.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.

Is there free HIV testing near Camp Hill, PA?

Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.

What's included in a full panel near Camp Hill, PA?

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

How common is chlamydia in Cumberland County?

Cumberland County reported ~229 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Pennsylvania average.

Can I get PrEP near Camp Hill, PA?

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 Pennsylvania without a parent?

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

Am I clear if I tested negative?

Negative is good news, just retest later if the test was soon after a possible exposure.

Is my STD test private?

Your results are part of your HIPAA-protected medical record; you can ask any clinic about its own privacy practices.

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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