Chlamydia reports in Isle of Wight County happen about 21% less often than across the US. Whether you have symptoms or are just seeking peace of mind in Carrollton, Virginia, you may face different costs at clinics or private labs. See your options below.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Carrollton, VA. The nearest, Virginia Department of Health, is about 5.3 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.
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.
Virginia Department of Health in Smithfield tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis C, and HIV, treating bacterial infections the same visit, on a sliding-scale fee accepted alongside Medicaid and private insurance. Appointments are required, and DoxyPEP is available for prevention.
DoxyPEP, doxycycline taken after a potential bacterial STI exposure, is prescribed directly through Virginia Department of Health in Smithfield, not through a separate referral chain. Having it available at the same clinic that manages your testing means the prescription and the testing record live in one place.
Chasing a herpes or hepatitis C diagnosis through a separate appointment at a different facility means another scheduling gap and another set of costs. At Virginia Department of Health in Smithfield, both are part of the testing panel, so a single visit resolves questions that would otherwise stay open.
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Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Minority AIDS Support Services in Newport News covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, hepatitis A, B, and C, and both rapid and conventional HIV testing, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, and every test and service carries no fee, appointment required.
A cost that appears mid-care (a treatment charge after a free test, a vaccine billed separately) is the point where follow-through breaks down. At Minority AIDS Support Services, the zero-cost commitment holds across every service on the list: testing, treatment, mpox vaccine, PrEP, PEP, and HIV medical care.
Most clinics handling Spanish-speaking patients route language through a workaround, a third-party line, a borrowed staff member, a delayed callback. Minority AIDS Support Services delivers care directly in Spanish, which means counseling, medication adherence education, and HIV testing conversations happen without an intermediary in the room.
Minority AIDS Support Services prescribes and manages both PrEP and PEP directly, keeping ongoing monitoring, the regular HIV and kidney-function testing that PrEP requires, inside the same practice rather than distributed across separate providers. That continuity means a PrEP prescription doesn't outlast the support structure around it.
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Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Southeastern Virginia Health System @ Four Oaks Day Service Center, Newport News, welcomes walk-ins for STI screening without an appointment. Federal qualification backs its sliding-scale fee structure, calibrated to income, covering syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing in a single visit.
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Southeastern Virginia Health System in Newport News anchors STI care within a community health system: meaning gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, hepatitis B and C, herpes, TB, and HIV testing all sit alongside treatment under one clinical infrastructure, on a sliding-scale fee, by appointment, with Spanish-language services on staff.
Southeastern Virginia Health System staffs Spanish-language capacity through clinical delivery itself: meaning prescriptions are written, adherence is counseled, and follow-up is managed in Spanish by the care team, not routed through a secondary channel after the clinical encounter.
Without Ryan White funding, a positive HIV result often triggers a separate enrollment process, a separate provider, and weeks of uncovered time. Southeastern Virginia Health System's Ryan White program spans the full arc, from initial HIV test through ongoing medical treatment and medication adherence counseling, so care doesn't stall at the diagnosis.
Many STI clinics offer testing and leave prevention medications to a separate prescriber. Southeastern Virginia Health System writes and manages both PrEP and PEP prescriptions directly, keeping HIV prevention continuous and clinical rather than dependent on a second appointment somewhere else.
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Listing verified May 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
East End Physicians, in Newport News, earned its federally qualified health center designation by tying fees directly to each patient's income: meaning syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening stays within reach regardless of what someone earns, and no appointment is needed to get started.
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Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each 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.
Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.
Public / community clinic
Free HIV testing is common
Private lab (self-pay)
Never billed to insurance
At-home kit
Mailed to your door, private
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
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
The nearest testing center is about 5 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Carrollton, 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.
In-home collection
$79 & up
Best range: couples & full panels
$79 & up
Best value: single tests
$49 & up
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.
Local clinicians
Beyond dedicated clinics, 1,061 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Carrollton. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 383 offer telehealth.
Lisa Knust, MD
Family medicine · 13478 Carrollton Blvd D-E, Carrollton
David Belvin, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 20209 Sentara Way, Carrollton
Donald Soles, MD
Family medicine · 206 Gumwood Drive, Smithfield
Andrea Ochab, DO Telehealth
Family medicine · 2897 Bridge Road, Suffolk
Lynne Stockman, DO
Family medicine · 3235 Bridge Road, Suffolk
Luanne Lewis, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 3001 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News
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
No pharmacy near Carrollton, 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.
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Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.
Prevention & treatment
Testing is one step. For residents of Carrollton, 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.
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
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
How reported STI rates in Isle of Wight County, the county that includes Carrollton, compare with Virginia 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.
#52 of 133 Virginia counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 61% of the state
| Infection | Isle of Wight County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 388.1 158 cases ▼ 18% | 472.8 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 142.5 58 cases ▼ 10% | 158.3 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 7.4 3 cases ▼ 31% | 10.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 12.3 5 cases ▲ 29% | 9.5 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 4.9 2 cases ▼ 69% | 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.
Between 2020 and 2023 in Isle of Wight County, chlamydia has fallen from 466.2 to 388.1 per 100,000 (17%), gonorrhea has fallen from 194.3 to 142.5 per 100,000 (27%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 10.4 to 7.4 per 100,000 (29%).
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
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 Isle of Wight County.
Local HIV snapshot
Isle of Wight County HIV care continuum (2023)
Among Isle of Wight County residents living with HIV, 88.3% are in care · 80.5% 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 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.
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 Isle of Wight County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Carrollton Boulevard stretches through this corner of Isle of Wight County with no sidewalks to speak of, and a clinic visit means committing to a real drive: typically along US 17 toward Smithfield or across toward Suffolk, sometimes twenty or thirty minutes each way with no bus to catch. That's the baseline reality here, and it's worth knowing before you schedule. The community leans heavily toward established households: nearly six in ten adults are married, average household sizes run larger than most Virginia localities, and roughly two-thirds of residents own their homes.
But the remaining third renting at typical costs that strain many budgets, combined with an unemployment picture tighter than it looks on paper, means that cost-free or sliding-scale options among the clinics listed here genuinely matter. Younger adults in their late teens and twenties (people actively dating, forming new partnerships, navigating transitions) deserve screening that doesn't require burning half a Saturday to access. From Horseshoe Point or near Carrollton Nike Park, the road out is the same one you're already on.
Getting there
At 7.79/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Carrollton 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 23314 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 23314 area around Carrollton: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Carrollton alone.
Carrollton sits in Isle of Wight County, ZIP 23314. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Carrollton? These nearby communities have their own testing guides: clinics, at-home kits, and free screening close to home.
Reference
Everything to know before you test in Isle of Wight 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.
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 |
Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Carrollton-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 |
These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Carrollton 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.
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).
In Virginia, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
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 VirginiaSource: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.
Good to Know
Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.
The closest is Virginia Department of Health (5.3 mi); 9 options are within 30 miles.
Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.
Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 388 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Virginia average.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In Virginia, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
It's cured with antibiotics; treating partners together prevents reinfection.
There's no cure, but antivirals manage symptoms well and reduce transmission.
It depends: a blood draw covers HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis, while urine or a swab covers chlamydia and gonorrhea.
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