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STD Testing in Concord, VT: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

In Essex County, Vermont, reported chlamydia runs about 39% lower than the US average. If you need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care in Concord, Vermont, you can visit a clinic for in-person answers and potential treatment, or use an at-home kit for a self-collected sample and mailed-in test. See your options below.

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STD testing near Concord, VT

6 testing options are listed for Concord, VT. The nearest, Northern Counties Health Care, is about 2.4 miles away. Compare 3 community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

Community health center 2.4 miles

Northern Counties Health Care

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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 13 reviews

Northern Counties Health Care in Concord tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV, and TB, bacterial infections treated same visit, with fees set on a sliding scale and appointments required.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
201 East Main Street, Concord, VT 05824
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 8.8 miles

Convenient MD Urgent Care

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 705 reviews

Convenient MD Urgent Care in Littleton tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia, and treats bacterial infections the same visit if results call for it. No appointment is needed, and every service is provided at no fee, with Medicare and insurance also accepted.

Tests & treats
Address
551 Meadow Street, Littleton, NH 03561
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Website
9.0 miles

Northeast Vermont Regional Hospital

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Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 80 reviews

A free or low-cost STD-testing option about 9 miles from Concord.

Tests & treats PrEP
Address
1091 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
Booking
Appointment required
Website
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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
No ratings yet

Address
14 Country Club Road, Gilford, NH 65.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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Labcorp

Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
No ratings yet

Address
368 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 66.4 miles away
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
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Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
No ratings yet

Address
1 Wall Street, Claremont, NH 77.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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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

Every other option

More ways to get tested in Concord, VT

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 Concord, VT

The nearest testing center is about 2 miles away, if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Concord, 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 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

    Quest Diagnostics

    Quest Diagnostics

    $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
  • Best range: couples & full panels

    myLAB Box

    myLAB Box

    $79 & up

    Panel:
    Up to 14 infections, incl. HIV, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis & herpes
    Sample:
    Self-collect: swab, urine, finger-prick
    Results:
    2–5 days, online
    • Free phone consult if positive
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • Couples & subscription options
    • Discreet packaging
  • Best value: single tests

    Everlywell

    Everlywell

    $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 Concord, VT who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 70 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Concord. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 5 offer telehealth.

  • Sarah Berrian, MD

    Family medicine · 201 East Main Street, Concord

  • Christine Orlowicz, MD

    Internal medicine · 580 Saint Johnsbury Road, Littleton

  • Rebekah Reeves, MD

    Internal medicine · 580 Saint Johnsbury Road, Littleton

  • Sergio Reyes Salcedo, MD

    Infectious disease · 580 Saint Johnsbury Road, Littleton

  • David Brody, MD

    Internal medicine · 600 Saint Johnsbury Road, Littleton

  • Cy Cedar, MD

    Family medicine · 1315 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury

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 Concord, VT

Compare the pharmacies closest to Concord, VT. Contact a location directly to confirm pharmacy-counter hours, services, prices, and product availability before visiting.

  • Walgreens 8.6 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Rite Aid 8.8 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Walmart Pharmacy 8.9 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • KPH Healthcare Services

    9.0 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Kinney Drugs

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Concord, VT.

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 Concord, 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.

STD stats & rates

STDs & HIV in Essex County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Essex County, the county that includes Concord, compare with Vermont and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~21% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#1 of 14 Vermont counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Essex County vs Vermont vs U.S.

Essex County Vermont U.S. = Essex County vs the state average
Infection Essex County Vermont United States
Chlamydia
299.5 18 cases ▲ 48%
201.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
49.9 3 cases ▲ 47%
34 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) 0.5 15.8
Syphilis (early) 1.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
16.6 1 cases ▲ 1086%
1.4 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 Essex County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 20% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 150 300 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Essex County, chlamydia has risen from 253.4 to 299.5 per 100,000 (18%), and gonorrhea has held roughly steady from 49.9 to 49.9 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 Concord, VT

Adults uninsured
7.8%
No routine checkup
21.4%
Binge drinking
13.8%
Frequent mental distress
17.8%
Depression
27.8%
Below poverty line
13.1%
Primary-care ratio
5,925 : 1
Essex County

Primary-care shortage score 9 / 26

Medically Underserved Area

Social Vulnerability Index · 42nd 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 Essex County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Essex County (2023)

New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide

Essex County HIV care continuum (2023)

Essex County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 1.8 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 Essex County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Concord, VT

Concord's name reflects the accord settlers sought when they arrived in Essex County, a place where people could build stable lives on modest means. That spirit of rootedness persists today, with many households anchored here across decades. The town's affordability and quiet character draw young adults seeking to establish themselves, whether starting work in the region or building a home base while figuring out what comes next. Sexual health screening fits naturally into that stability.

Testing in and around Concord listed on this page serves residents who value discretion without fanfare: the kind of care you arrange without announcement, receive without ceremony, and keep to yourself. The clinics and providers available here understand that confidentiality isn't theatrical; it's simply how they work. Results don't circulate through town gossip or administrative channels; they remain yours alone. Young adults in particular benefit from routine screening as part of ordinary health maintenance, not crisis response.

Whether you're new to the area or established here, the testing resources available let you know your status clearly and move forward with confidence. That straightforward approach, health care that respects your privacy and asks nothing of you but honesty, aligns with how Concord itself operates.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Concord, VT

Walkability 5.27 / 20 · Least walkable

At 5.27/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Concord generally mean driving: plan on a car or rideshare to reach a clinic, and check each listing's hours and phone before you go.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 6 STD & STI testing locations in Concord, Vermont, EasySTD

ZIP 05824 snapshot

Residents
1,163
Median age
53.1
Median income
$61,471

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 05824 area around Concord: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Concord alone.

Concord sits in Essex County, ZIP 05824. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Judge David Hibbard Homestead
  • Goudreault Hill
  • Shaw Mountain
  • Miles Mountain
  • Fuller Hill
  • Concord Museum

Major routes

  • US 2 (Miles Pond Road)

Reference

STD testing in Concord, VT: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Essex County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Vermont 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 Concord-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
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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 Concord 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 Vermont Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Vermont 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 Vermont, 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)

Vermont 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 Vermont

Source: 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 Concord, VT

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Concord, VT?

There are 3 options within a 30-mile drive.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

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

Where can I get tested for free near Concord, VT?

Convenient MD Urgent Care, about 8.8 mi away, provides free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Concord, VT?

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

How common is chlamydia in Essex County?

Essex County reported ~300 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, above the Vermont average.

How long do results take near Concord, VT?

Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.

Can I get PrEP near Concord, VT?

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 Vermont without a parent?

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

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.

How do I prevent STDs?

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

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