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STD Testing in Coquille, OR: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Coos County reports about 75 syphilis cases per 100,000 residents, well above the US average. Whether it's your first STI test or a routine screening in Coquille, Oregon, weigh what fits your schedule: some clinics take walk-ins for same-day testing, while labs and at-home kits let you plan around your own time.

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STD testing near Coquille, OR

7 testing options are listed for Coquille, OR. The nearest, Bandon Community Health Center, is about 11.7 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.

Community health center 11.7 miles

Bandon Community Health Center

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Bandon Community Health Center, in Bandon, carries federal qualification that anchors its sliding-scale fee structure: meaning charges for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening adjust to each patient's income. No appointment is needed to access that income-based pricing, and walk-ins are welcome.

Sliding-scale
Address
1010 1st Street Southeast, Suite 110, Bandon, OR 97411
Website
Community health center 12.8 miles

Starfish Youth Therapy Center

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Starfish Youth Therapy Center in Coos Bay carries federally qualified health center designation, which translates directly into sliding-scale fees tied to household income for STI screening. Walk-ins are welcome, and the standard panel covers syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.

Sliding-scale
Address
465 Elrod Avenue, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Website
Community health center 13.6 miles

Ko-Kwel Wellness Center

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Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews

Ko-Kwel Wellness Center in Coos Bay tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV on a sliding-scale fee that adjusts to income, with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance all accepted. Bacterial infections are treated the same visit, and hepatitis A and B vaccines are available. An appointment is required.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
630 Miluk Drive, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 13.7 miles

Waterfall Behavior Health Center

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Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 18 reviews

Waterfall Behavior Health Center in Coos Bay welcomes walk-in patients for STI screening without an appointment. Federally qualified status backs its sliding-scale fee structure, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing available to anyone regardless of income. All addressed in a single visit.

Sliding-scale
Address
1300 North Bayshore Drive, Apartment 202, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Website
Community health center 14.7 miles

Waterfall Clinic

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 147 reviews

Waterfall Clinic in North Bend carries federally qualified health center designation, which ties STI screening costs directly to each patient's income through a mandated sliding-scale structure. Walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing. No appointment needed, no fixed price.

Sliding-scale
Address
1890 Waite Street, Suite 1, North Bend, OR 97459
Website

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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 Coquille, OR

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 Coquille, OR

The nearest testing center is about 12 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Coquille, 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 Coquille, OR

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

  • Coquille Valley Hospital Laboratory

    940 East Fifth Street, Coquille, OR 97423

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
  • Pathology Consultants PC Coos Bay

    1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • Bay Area Hospital LAB & HST

    1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 30 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Coquille. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 7 offer telehealth.

  • German Ferrer, MD

    Family medicine · 790 East 5th Street, Coquille

  • Christopher Ingram, DO

    Family medicine · 940 East 5th Street, Coquille

  • Heidi Hanst, MD Telehealth

    Family medicine · 345 8th Street, Myrtle Point

  • Elizabeth Neeley, MD

    Internal medicine · 1010 1st Street Southeast, Bandon

  • Jenna Diggs, MD

    Family medicine · 900 11th Street Southeast, Bandon

  • Monika Mehrens, DO

    Family medicine · 900 11th Street Southeast, Bandon

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 Coquille, OR

No pharmacy near Coquille, OR 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.

  • CVH Community Pharmacy

    0.4 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Albertsons/Safeway 0.4 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Semperts Rexall Drug Store

    8.3 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Fred Meyer Stores

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Coquille, OR.

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 Coquille, 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 Coos County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Coos County, the county that includes Coquille, compare with Oregon and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~17% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#27 of 36 Oregon counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 25% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Coos County vs Oregon vs U.S.

Coos County Oregon U.S. ▲▼ = Coos County vs the state average
Infection Coos County Oregon United States
Chlamydia
160.4 103 cases ▼ 56%
362.5 492.2
Gonorrhea
32.7 21 cases ▼ 72%
117.2 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
74.8 48 cases ▲ 290%
19.2 15.8
Syphilis (early)
6.2 4 cases ▼ 35%
9.6 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
24.9 16 cases ▲ 26%
19.7 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 Coos County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 2% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 125 250 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Coos County, chlamydia has fallen from 237.2 to 160.4 per 100,000 (32%), gonorrhea has fallen from 70.8 to 32.7 per 100,000 (54%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 3.1 to 74.8 per 100,000 (2313%).

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 Coquille, OR

Adults uninsured
8.5%
No routine checkup
23.8%
Binge drinking
13.9%
Frequent mental distress
18.3%
Depression
27.5%
Below poverty line
19.8%
Primary-care ratio
1,204 : 1
Coos County
  • Primary-care shortage score 21 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 60
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 77th 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 Coos County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Coos County (2023)

People living with HIV
143 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
154

Coos County HIV care continuum (2021)

Coos County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2021), against 6.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Coos County residents living with HIV, 89.7% are in care · 83.3% 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 Coos County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Coquille, OR

Along OR 42 where West Main Street carries most of Coquille's daily movement, getting to a clinic isn't a matter of stepping off a bus. That practical distance is worth naming plainly, because younger adults in their late teens and twenties are the group for whom regular screening matters most, and an extra logistical hurdle is often what tips a good intention toward indefinite delay. Coquille's household picture adds texture to that reality. With nearly two-thirds of residents owning their homes and household sizes clustering above two and a half people, this is a community with roots, but the roughly one-in-three households that rent do so at relatively modest costs, reflecting an economy where high incomes are uncommon. That financial picture means out-of-pocket testing costs register differently here than they would in a higher-wage market, and sliding-scale or low-cost options aren't just a convenience.

They're genuinely meaningful. The unemployment rate here is notable, and a labor force where participation itself is limited means schedules are irregular in both directions. Some people have stretches of open time, others are piecing together multiple obligations. The options listed on this page include clinics along the OR 42 corridor with extended or flexible hours, which gives that uneven calendar an actual opening.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Coquille, OR

Walkability 2.9 / 20 · Least walkable

At 2.9/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Coquille 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 7 STD & STI testing locations in Coquille, Oregon, EasySTD

ZIP 97423 snapshot

Residents
5,799
Median age
47
Median income
$57,665

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 97423 area around Coquille: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Coquille alone.

Coquille sits in Coos County, ZIP 97423. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • 5th Street Park
  • Coquille Valley Museum
  • Hundred Acre Wood
  • Carriage Museum
  • Coquille River Walk
  • Lions Club Park

Major routes

  • OR 42 (West Main Street)
  • South Adams Street
  • OR 42S (Coquille-Bandon Highway)

STD testing in Coquille, OR: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Oregon 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 Oregon, 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)

Oregon 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 Oregon

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

STD testing FAQs for Coquille, OR

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many testing options are within 30 miles of Coquille, OR?

5 testing options are within 30 miles of Coquille, OR.

Does Medicaid cover STD testing?

Medicaid generally covers STD testing.

Can I get tested in Coquille, OR without insurance?

Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.

Which tests are offered near Coquille, OR?

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 Coos County?

About 160 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Oregon average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Oregon without a parent?

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

How is gonorrhea tested near Coquille, OR?

A urine sample or a swab (genital, throat, or rectal) detects gonorrhea, often tested alongside chlamydia.

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.

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.

What samples are used for STD testing near Coquille, OR?

It depends: a blood draw covers HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis, while urine or a swab covers chlamydia and gonorrhea.

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