Lane County has gonorrhea rates about 28% lower than the average nationwide, but testing is still important for one-time concerns or regular check-ups in Creswell, Oregon. Clinics may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while many private labs let you pay a flat self-pay price. Here are your local options.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Creswell, OR. The nearest, PeaceHealth, is about 7.6 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.
PeaceHealth in Eugene runs testing for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV, treating bacterial infections the same visit; fees are charged on a sliding scale and insurance is accepted, with appointments required.
Gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV make up the baseline nearly everywhere. Herpes and hepatitis B and C testing are the piece that routinely gets dropped. PeaceHealth includes all six alongside rapid HIV, so a single appointment produces a genuinely complete picture rather than a selective one.
PeaceHealth prescribes and manages both PrEP and PEP directly: meaning the monitoring labs, prescription renewals, and adherence counseling that make daily tenofovir-based prevention work long-term are handled in Eugene without routing care elsewhere. PEP access through the same practice extends that prevention capacity to post-exposure situations.
Languages
English
Tests offered
Care services
Prevention services
Fees & payment
Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon in Eugene accepts Medicaid and most insurance, with fees scaled for those paying out of pocket. Appointments are required for testing across gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid HIV, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and interpretation services available throughout.
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon maintains interpretation services that run through the clinical encounter itself, not as a separately arranged accommodation. A patient can ask questions, receive results, and work through a treatment plan with a provider in a language other than English, without that exchange being abbreviated or deferred.
As a Title X-funded site, Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon is required by federal law to provide confidential family planning services to minors. Meaning a young person can be tested and treated without that visit appearing on a parent's insurance or records.
Leaving Eugene without a PrEP prescription, or having to track down DoxyPEP through a separate provider, means a gap in prevention that compounds over time. Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon prescribes and manages PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP directly, so none of those three tools require a second appointment elsewhere.
Languages
English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages
Tests offered
Serves
Care services
Prevention services
Fees & payment
Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
White Bird Medical Clinic in Eugene earns its federally qualified status by tying fees to income, ensuring no one is turned away for inability to pay. Walk-ins are welcome for sliding-scale syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening, with what you owe determined by what you earn.
Tests offered
Fees & payment
A community safety-net federally qualified health center about 9 miles from Creswell. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.
Tests offered
Fees & payment
Homeless Outreach, Case Management and Advocacy in Eugene directs its federally qualified health center resources toward people navigating instability or gaps in coverage. Sliding-scale fees make syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening financially reachable regardless of insurance status, and no appointment is needed to walk in.
Tests offered
Fees & payment
Free tool · not a clinic
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 8 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Creswell, 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 value: single tests
$49 & up
Best for simplicity & support
$89 & 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.
Also in the area
Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Lane 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.
2400 Hartman Lane, Springfield, OR 97477
CMS-certified lab
Shmc Riverbend 3333 Riverbend Drive, Springfield, OR 97477
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
396 9th Street, Florence, OR 97439
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Creswell. 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
Beyond dedicated clinics, 239 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Creswell. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 63 offer telehealth.
Kellie Donahue, MD
Family medicine · 180 Melton Road, Creswell
Julie Ann Galinato, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 35859 Hwy 58, Pleasant Hill
Julia Sunkomat, MD
Internal medicine · 3299 Hilyard Street, Eugene
Marta Hantke, MD
Family medicine · 1515 Village Drive, Cottage Grove
Maximilian Taylor, DO
Family medicine · 2846 Willamette Street, Eugene
John Allcott, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 689 East 19th Avenue, Eugene
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 Creswell, 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.
Creswell Pharmacy
0.2 miOregon Pharmacy Group
0.2 miEmerald Valley RX
0.5 miPharmacy Express
5.2 mi
7.2 mi Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Creswell, OR.
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 Creswell, 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
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
$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
How reported STI rates in Lane County, the county that includes Creswell, compare with Oregon and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~25% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#8 of 36 Oregon counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 78% of the state
| Infection | Lane County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 358.4 1,366 cases ▼ 1% | 362.5 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 130.1 496 cases ▲ 11% | 117.2 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 29.1 111 cases ▲ 52% | 19.2 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 15.5 59 cases ▲ 61% | 9.6 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 19.7 75 cases ≈ the state average | 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.
Between 2020 and 2023 in Lane County, chlamydia has fallen from 395.6 to 358.4 per 100,000 (9%), gonorrhea has fallen from 167.1 to 130.1 per 100,000 (22%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 20.4 to 29.1 per 100,000 (43%).
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 Lane County.
Local HIV snapshot
Lane County HIV care continuum (2023)
Lane County recorded 3.9 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Lane County residents living with HIV, 87.2% are in care · 81.3% 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.
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 Lane County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
Local resources & officials
Data & references
Local context
Garden Lake Park draws the town together on weekends, and that same spirit of openness, the willingness to address what matters, carries into how Creswell approaches sexual health. Testing for STIs here happens without fanfare or judgment. The clinics and providers listed on this page serve residents across a range of comfort levels: some people walk in knowing exactly what they need; others come in with questions and leave with clarity. Confidentiality is straightforward and complete; what you discuss with a provider stays there.
Many Creswell households have been here for decades, which can create a particular awareness of privacy. Young adults in their twenties and thirties, whether they grew up here or moved in recently, often have different needs around testing than their parents did. More frequent screening, different risk profiles, the simple fact that sexual health is now routine preventive care, not something whispered about. That shift is real in Creswell, even if the town's character hasn't changed.
Testing in and around Creswell reflects the community's broader comfort with itself: direct, efficient, and without unnecessary barriers. Whether you're scheduling a first visit or coming back for routine screening, the providers here treat it as health care, nothing more.
Getting there
At 8.03/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Creswell 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 97426 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 97426 area around Creswell: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Creswell alone.
Creswell sits in Lane County, ZIP 97426. Local context that shapes where residents test:
Local landmarks
Major routes
Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Creswell? 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 Lane 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.
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 Creswell-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 Creswell 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 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).
In Oregon, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
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 OregonSource: 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.
9 testing options are within 30 miles of Creswell, OR.
Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.
Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 358 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Oregon average.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In Oregon, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, most chlamydia infections cause no symptoms, so screening is the only reliable way to catch it.
You self-collect a sample at home, mail it in, and view results online, no clinic visit needed.
A urine sample or a swab (genital, throat, or rectal) detects gonorrhea, often tested alongside chlamydia.
Have a different question? Browse the full STD & STI FAQ library, every question we answer, in one place.