Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma
- Address
- 1925 West 3rd Street, Elk City, OK 63.7 miles away
- Phone
- 580‑225‑2018
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Herpes
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Rapid HIV
- Conventional HIV
STD Testing in Canadian, TX: Same-Day, Low-Cost & Confidential
In Hemphill County, reported gonorrhea runs about 83% lower than the US average. If you've had a recent risk or simply test on a regular schedule in Canadian, Texas, weigh whether you prefer to visit a local clinic that may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, or a private lab that lets you pay a flat self-pay price.
- Clinics, labs & at-home kits compared
- Free & low-cost options included
- Backed by CDC, CMS & Census data
- Editorially reviewed
Available testing centers
STD testing near Canadian, TX
No STD testing centers are located in Canadian, TX. The nearest, Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma, is about 63.7 miles away. At-home STD kits and online lab tests ship to your ZIP; compare private labs and at-home kits below.
Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma
- Address
- 1611 Main Street, Woodward, OK 65.8 miles away
- Phone
- 580‑254‑0145
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Herpes
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Rapid HIV
- Conventional HIV
Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma
- Address
- 702 Frisco Avenue, Clinton, OK 84.0 miles away
- Phone
- 580‑323‑8418
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Herpes
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Rapid HIV
- Conventional HIV
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.
- $0–$25
Public / community clinic
Free HIV testing is common
- $24–$200
Private lab (self-pay)
Never billed to insurance
- From $49
At-home kit
Mailed to your door, private
- $0–$50 copay
Doctor / urgent care
Often $0 preventive with insurance
No centers match those filters. Clear the service-type filter or the opening-hours filters to see every center.
Every other option
More ways to get tested in Canadian, TX
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 Canadian, TX
The nearest testing center is about 64 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Canadian, 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.
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In-home collection
$79 & up
- Panel:
- 8-infection panel incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis & herpes: single tests too
- Sample:
- Quest Mobile: a phlebotomist collects your sample at home
- Results:
- 1–3 days, online: physician-reviewed
- In-home sample collection
- Nationwide Quest lab network
- Physician-reviewed results
- FSA/HSA eligible
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Best for simplicity & support
$89 & up
- Panel:
- 5–6 common STIs incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis & trichomoniasis
- Sample:
- Finger-prick + urine/swab
- Results:
- 2–5 days, online
- 24/7 nurse support
- Prescription for positives
- CLIA-certified labs
- Free shipping both ways
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Best value: single tests
$49 & up
- Panel:
- Chlamydia & gonorrhea, up to a 6-test panel adding HIV, syphilis, trichomoniasis & hep C
- Sample:
- Finger-prick + swab
- Results:
- Days, online
- Telehealth visit if positive
- CLIA-certified labs
- HSA/FSA eligible
- Subscription savings
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 Canadian, TX
Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Hemphill 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.
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Hemphill County Hospital Laboratory
1020 South Fourth Street, Canadian, TX 79014
CMS-certified lab
- STD testing
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Canadian. 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 Canadian, TX who may help arrange STD testing
Beyond dedicated clinics, 6 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Canadian. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit.
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Bill Isaacs, MD
Family medicine · 817 Hillside, Canadian
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Valerie Verbi, MD
Family medicine · 817 Hillside Avenue, Canadian
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George Cook, MD
Family medicine · 1010 South 4th Street, Canadian
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Franciela Golden, DO
Family medicine · 1010 South 4th Street, Canadian
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 Canadian, TX
No pharmacy near Canadian, TX 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.
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Medic Pharmacy and Gifts
0.4 miRx pickupCondoms / EC -
Reds Pharmacy
39 miRx pickupCondoms / EC -
United Supermarkets
40 miRx pickupCondoms / EC
Showing the 3 closest pharmacies to Canadian, TX.
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 Canadian, 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.
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Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
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Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
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From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
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$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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 Hemphill County: the local picture
How reported STI rates in Hemphill County, the county that includes Canadian, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~26% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#219 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 14% of the state
Reported STD rates per 100,000, Hemphill County vs Texas vs U.S.
Hemphill County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Hemphill County vs the state average
| Infection | Hemphill County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 156.8 5 cases ▼ 68% | 491.9 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 31.4 1 cases ▼ 82% | 176.4 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | — no data | 15 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | — no data | 26.4 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | — no data | 44.3 | 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 Hemphill County over time (per 100,000)
Chlamydia ▼ 50% vs 2022 Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
Between 2020 and 2023 in Hemphill County, chlamydia has risen from 88.7 to 156.8 per 100,000 (77%), and gonorrhea has risen from 30.6 to 31.4 per 100,000 (3%).
The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).
Community health context
What shapes testing access in and around Canadian, TX
- Adults uninsured
- 16.1%
- No routine checkup
- 25.5%
- Binge drinking
- 17.8%
- Frequent mental distress
- 16.4%
- Depression
- 22.2%
- Below poverty line
- 3.3%
- Primary-care ratio
- 818 : 1
- Hemphill County
- 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 Hemphill County.
Local HIV snapshot
HIV in Hemphill County (2023)
Hemphill County HIV care continuum (2022)
Hemphill County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2022), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Hemphill County residents living with HIV, 80% are in care · 60% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.
Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.
Pregnant or planning to be?
Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when
Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for Hemphill County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local resources & officials
- CDC: Get Tested: find an STD testing site https://gettested.cdc.gov/ (opens in a new tab)
- HRSA: Find a Health Center https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/ (opens in a new tab)
Data & references
- CDC: NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (STI surveillance) https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/nchhstpatlas/main.html (opens in a new tab)
- CDC: STD Surveillance Report (incl. congenital syphilis) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/ (opens in a new tab)
- CDC: STI Treatment Guidelines, 2021 https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/ (opens in a new tab)
- CDC PLACES: local health measures https://www.cdc.gov/places/ (opens in a new tab)
- CDC/ATSDR: Social Vulnerability Index https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/ (opens in a new tab)
- AIDSVu (Emory University & Gilead): local HIV data https://aidsvu.org/ (opens in a new tab)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ZIP 79014 https://data.census.gov/profile?g=860Z200US79014 (opens in a new tab)
- County Health Rankings & Roadmaps: Hemphill County https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/health-data/texas/hemphill (opens in a new tab)
- Neighborhood Atlas: Area Deprivation Index https://www.neighborhoodatlas.medicine.wisc.edu/ (opens in a new tab)
- CMS: Provider of Services file (CLIA-certified labs) https://data.cms.gov/ (opens in a new tab)
- CMS: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules/clinical-laboratory (opens in a new tab)
- EPA: National Walkability Index https://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/smart-location-mapping (opens in a new tab)
Local context
About Canadian, TX
The neighborhood around Mary B. Isaacs carries the easy rhythm of a town where most families have put down roots: nearly seven in ten households own their homes here, and the average household runs close to four people. That kind of stability shapes how Canadian feels day to day: busy households, working schedules, and a social fabric where everyone more or less knows everyone else. For the roughly three in ten residents who rent, monthly costs stay modest by most standards, but a household budget stretched across several people leaves little room for appointments that feel optional or inconvenient. That's where the geography becomes the real consideration.
Options listed on this page require a deliberate trip, not a lunchtime detour. For young adults in their twenties who are still building routines and navigating relationships, that kind of distance can quietly convert a clear intention into an indefinitely postponed errand. A significant share of Canadian's workforce is active and employed, meaning evenings and weekends are the windows that actually open. Checking hours and telehealth pre-screening for the options listed here before driving out on US 83 is the one move that turns the trip from unpredictable to done.
Getting there
How residents reach STD testing in Canadian, TX
Walkability 6.8 / 20 · Below average
At 6.8/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Canadian 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.
ZIP 79014 snapshot
- Residents
- 3,252
- Median age
- 41.2
- Median income
- $72,743
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 79014 area around Canadian: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Canadian alone.
Canadian sits in Hemphill County, ZIP 79014. Local context that shapes where residents test:
Local landmarks
- Mary B. Isaacs
- First Church Bell
- Jones Mansion
- Hemphill County Jail
- First Baptist Church of Canadian
- W. C. T. U. Building
Major routes
- South 2nd Street
- North 2nd Street
- US 83 (Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway)
Nearby cities & towns
Nearby cities and towns near Canadian, TX
Just outside Canadian? These nearby communities have their own testing guides: clinics, at-home kits, and free screening close to home.
Reference
STD testing in Canadian, TX: screening, costs & privacy
Everything to know before you test in Hemphill County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Texas law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.
Who should test, and when
CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window
Who should get tested, and how often
Based on current CDC screening recommendations.
| Group | Tests | How often |
|---|---|---|
| Everyone aged 13–64 | HIV | At least once |
| Sexually active women under 25 | Chlamydia, gonorrhea | Every year |
| Women 25+ with new or multiple partners | Chlamydia, gonorrhea | Every year |
| Pregnant people | HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia | Early in pregnancy |
| Gay & bisexual men (MSM) | Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV | Every 3–6 months |
| Anyone who shares injection equipment | HIV, hepatitis B & C | At least yearly |
| All adults at least once | Hepatitis C | At least once |
When to test: STD detection windows
Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Canadian-area provider.
| Infection | Earliest reliable test | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 1–2 weeks | Urine or swab |
| Gonorrhea | 1–2 weeks | Urine or swab |
| Trichomoniasis | 1–4 weeks | Urine or swab |
| HIV (NAT / RNA) | 10–33 days | Blood |
| HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) | 18–45 days | Blood |
| HIV (antibody) | 3–12 weeks | Blood / oral |
| Syphilis | 3–6 weeks | Blood |
| Hepatitis B | 3–6 weeks | Blood |
| Hepatitis C | 8–11 weeks | Blood |
| Herpes (HSV) | 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore | Blood / swab |
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 Canadian often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.
| Test | Reference price | CPT / HCPCS |
|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia (NAAT) | $47.80 | 87491 |
| Gonorrhea (NAAT) | $47.80 | 87591 |
| Trichomoniasis (NAAT) | $47.76 | 87661 |
| HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody | $26.87 | 87389 |
| HIV-1/2 antibody | $22.44 | 86703 |
| Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) | $5.61 | 86592 |
| Syphilis (treponemal antibody) | $17.49 | 86780 |
| Herpes (HSV NAAT) | $47.76 | 87529 |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen | $15.33 | 87340 |
| Hepatitis C antibody | $29.16 | 86803 |
Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.
Confidentiality & consent in Texas
Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately
Two things that actually depend on Texas 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 Texas, 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)
Texas 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 TexasSource: 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 Canadian, TX
Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.
Where can I get tested for STDs in Canadian, TX?
The closest is Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (63.7 mi).
Does insurance cover STD testing near Canadian, TX?
Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.
Which tests are offered near Canadian, TX?
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
How common is chlamydia in Hemphill County?
About 157 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Texas average.
Can someone under 18 get tested in Texas without a parent?
In Texas, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Can I be vaccinated against any STIs?
HPV and hepatitis B vaccines prevent those infections, ask a provider if you're due.
Can rectal pain or discharge be an STD?
Yes, rectal symptoms can come from chlamydia or gonorrhea; ask for a rectal swab if you had anal exposure.
Should I test again after being treated?
A retest around 3 months after treatment is recommended for chlamydia and gonorrhea.
How is syphilis tested near Canadian, TX?
Syphilis is found with a simple blood test; a reactive screen is confirmed with a second blood test.
What's included in a standard STD panel?
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
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