Hays Medical Center-3rd party collections
- Address
- 2509 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 93.3 miles away
- Phone
- 785‑623‑5686
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Herpes
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Rapid HIV
- Conventional HIV
STD Testing in Cimarron, KS: Same-Day, Low-Cost & Confidential
Chlamydia is reported in Gray County at a rate 68% lower than the US average. Whether you're getting tested for the first time or scheduling a routine screening in Cimarron, Kansas, you can choose from clinics that accept walk-ins or plan with labs and at-home kits. The list below weighs the trade-offs.
- 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 Cimarron, KS
No STD testing centers are located in Cimarron, KS. The nearest, Hays Medical Center-3rd party collections, is about 93.3 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 108.3 miles away
- Phone
- 580‑254‑0145
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Herpes
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Rapid HIV
- Conventional HIV
Labcorp
- Address
- 14700 St Teresa Street, Wichita, KS 154.8 miles away
- Phone
- 316‑462‑9741
Opening hours
- Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
- 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 Cimarron, KS
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 Cimarron, KS
The nearest testing center is about 93 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Cimarron, 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.
Local clinicians
Clinicians near Cimarron, KS who may help arrange STD testing
Beyond dedicated clinics, 17 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Cimarron. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit.
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Luis Espinoza, MD
OB-GYN · 1206 West Frontview Street, Dodge City
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Riley Stair, MD
Family medicine · 120 West Ross Boulevard, Dodge City
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Mahmud Majeed, MD
Internal medicine · 112 West Ross Boulevard, Dodge City
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Nathan Schandevel, MD
Family medicine · 2200 Summerlon Circle, Dodge City
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Bret Heskett, MD
OB-GYN · 409 North Campus Drive, Garden City
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 Cimarron, KS
No pharmacy near Cimarron, KS 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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Clark Pharmacy
0.3 miRx pickupCondoms / EC -
Montezuma Drug
16 miRx pickupCondoms / EC -
Thomas J Brown Jr
16 miRx pickupCondoms / EC -
17 mi Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Cimarron, KS.
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 Cimarron, 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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From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
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Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
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Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
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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 Gray County: the local picture
How reported STI rates in Gray County, the county that includes Cimarron, compare with Kansas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~28% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#70 of 105 Kansas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 33% of the state
Reported STD rates per 100,000, Gray County vs Kansas vs U.S.
Gray County Kansas U.S. ▲▼ = Gray County vs the state average
| Infection | Gray County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 156.7 9 cases ▼ 65% | 453.8 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | — no data | 144 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | — no data | 13.5 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | — no data | 11.6 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | — no data | 17.5 | 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 Gray County over time (per 100,000)
Chlamydia ▼ 25% vs 2022 Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
Between 2020 and 2023 in Gray County, chlamydia has risen from 53.1 to 156.7 per 100,000 (195%), gonorrhea has risen from 17.7 to 52.4 per 100,000 (196%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 34.9 to 34.9 per 100,000.
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 Cimarron, KS
- Adults uninsured
- 11.3%
- No routine checkup
- 24.4%
- No transportation
- 7.2%
- Binge drinking
- 15.8%
- Frequent mental distress
- 16.4%
- Depression
- 20.9%
- Below poverty line
- 11%
- Primary-care ratio
- 5,644 : 1
- Gray County
- Primary-care shortage score 13 / 26
- Medically Underserved Area · IMU 48.6
- Social Vulnerability Index · 28th 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 Gray County.
Local HIV snapshot
HIV in Gray County (2023)
- New diagnoses (2023)
- 0cases countywide
- PrEP users / 100k
- 88
Gray County HIV care continuum (2023)
Gray County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. 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 Gray 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)
- HIV.gov / CDC AHEAD: PrEP coverage https://ahead.hiv.gov/ (opens in a new tab)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ZIP 67835 https://data.census.gov/profile?g=860Z200US67835 (opens in a new tab)
- County Health Rankings & Roadmaps: Gray County https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/health-data/kansas/gray (opens in a new tab)
- Neighborhood Atlas: Area Deprivation Index https://www.neighborhoodatlas.medicine.wisc.edu/ (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 Cimarron, KS
Cimarron Crossing Park anchors the quieter end of town, but it's the households along KS 23 (most of them owner-occupied, most of them married, averaging well over three people under one roof) that shape how health decisions actually get made here. When a majority of adults share finances and a home with a spouse or family, scheduling something like STI screening often becomes a conversation rather than a personal errand, which can make it easier to delay or quietly set aside. That dynamic matters because a meaningful share of Cimarron residents are young adults still in the years when STI rates run highest, people in their late teens and twenties who are also part of a community where most working-age adults are employed and schedules are genuinely full.
The relatively modest typical rent does ease one barrier: cost-based hesitation is less of a wall here than in higher-rent markets, and options listed on this page offer sliding-scale or low-cost visits. Gray County's STI figures reflect patterns common to rural southwestern Kansas, where testing gaps can allow infections to circulate longer before they're caught. For someone living here, staying current on screening is simply what keeps those county numbers from quietly climbing.
Getting there
How residents reach STD testing in Cimarron, KS
Walkability 5.59 / 20 · Least walkable
At 5.59/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Cimarron 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 67835 snapshot
- Residents
- 2,660
- Median age
- 32.4
- Median income
- $85,139
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 67835 area around Cimarron: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Cimarron alone.
Cimarron sits in Gray County, ZIP 67835. Local context that shapes where residents test:
Local landmarks
- Skydome
- Cimarron Crossing Park
Major routes
- KS 23 (North Main Street)
- Avenue A
Nearby cities & towns
Nearby cities and towns near Cimarron, KS
Just outside Cimarron? These nearby communities have their own testing guides: clinics, at-home kits, and free screening close to home.
Reference
STD testing in Cimarron, KS: screening, costs & privacy
Everything to know before you test in Gray County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Kansas 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 Cimarron-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 Cimarron 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 Kansas
Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately
Two things that actually depend on Kansas 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 Kansas, 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)
Kansas 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 KansasSource: 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 Cimarron, KS
Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.
Can I get tested near Dodge City, KS instead?
Possibly, Dodge City, KS is close; compare it by distance against Hays Medical Center-3rd party collections.
What does STD testing cost around Cimarron, KS?
Private labs ~$24–$139, at-home kits $49+.
Which tests are offered near Cimarron, KS?
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 Gray County?
About 157 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Kansas average.
Can someone under 18 get tested in Kansas without a parent?
In Kansas, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Should both partners test for chlamydia?
Yes, partners should test and be treated together to avoid passing it back and forth.
Can I trust an at-home result?
Yes, from a reputable lab, confirm any positive with a clinician for treatment.
I tested positive, what are the next steps?
Start treatment, tell recent partners so they can test, avoid sex until cleared, and retest if advised, most STIs resolve with care.
Is drug-resistant gonorrhea a concern?
Resistance is rising, which is why the CDC advises a particular treatment; don't self-treat, get tested and treated correctly.
I tested negative, am I fully in the clear?
Likely yes, if you were past the window period; otherwise retest, and keep up routine screening with new partners.
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