Eagle County's syphilis rate runs about 65% lower than the US average. Whether you're proactively testing before starting a new relationship or as part of ongoing care in Eagle County, Colorado, weigh whether you'd prefer to use a clinic that may bill insurance or a private lab where you pay a flat fee. Below are options to consider.
Available testing centers
5 testing options are listed for Eagle, CO. The nearest, Mountain Family Health Centers, is about 3.7 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.
Mountain Family Health Centers in Gypsum tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and hepatitis A, B, and C on a sliding-scale fee that applies regardless of insurance status. Appointments are required, and same-visit treatment is available for bacterial infections.
Sexual health clinics that test and treat but leave prevention medications to a separate provider are common, Mountain Family Health Centers in Gypsum closes that gap. PrEP and PEP are both prescribed on-site, keeping ongoing HIV prevention within the same care relationship as your testing.
Beyond the standard bacterial and HIV workup, Mountain Family Health Centers screens for hepatitis A, B, and C as part of its testing panel. That means a single appointment captures liver-affecting infections alongside syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV. With hepatitis A and B vaccines available to complete the picture.
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Listing verified Aug 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Mountain Family Health Centers Glenwood Springs welcomes walk-ins for STI screening, no appointment needed. Federally qualified and income-based sliding fees mean cost adjusts to what patients actually earn. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing in one stop.
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Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in Glenwood Springs tests for HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C on a sliding-scale fee, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and no appointment required. With care available in ASL and Spanish.
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in Glenwood Springs provides care in American Sign Language, Spanish, and additional languages through interpretation services: meaning clinical conversations, test explanations, and treatment decisions happen without a communication gap inserted between patient and provider.
As a Title X–funded clinic, Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in Glenwood Springs is authorized to provide legally confidential family planning and STI services to minors: meaning a young person's visit, results, and treatment are not disclosed to a parent or guardian without their consent.
Without on-site PrEP and PEP, a patient leaves with nothing but another appointment to make. Often at a specialist weeks out. Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in Glenwood Springs prescribes and manages both, keeping HIV prevention continuous and uninterrupted rather than stalled in a gap between providers.
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American Sign Language, English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Jun 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Community Health Services in Aspen tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis C, and TB on a sliding-scale fee, with no-cost HIV testing and Mpox vaccination. Appointments required, same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, all services provided at no fee.
Community Health Services structures its billing so that donations are accepted and sliding-scale fees apply, but the actual floor for every service (testing, treatment, vaccination) is zero. No service category is carved out as fee-exempt while others carry a balance; the no-cost default runs across the entire clinical offering.
Spanish is listed as a direct service language at Community Health Services, meaning clinical conversations (counseling, results, treatment instructions) happen in Spanish as a staffed capability. That operational fact shapes how accurately risk context, medication guidance, and follow-up planning get communicated.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, Community Health Services tests for herpes and hepatitis C. Infections that often go undetected when a clinic runs only the baseline panel. Hepatitis C is included as an active diagnostic, allowing on-site follow-up rather than a separate referral pathway.
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English, Spanish
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
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 4 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Eagle, 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 Eagle 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.
1140 Edwards Village Boulevard, Suite B200, Edwards, CO 81632
CMS-certified lab
105 Edwards Village Boulevard, Suite G-211, Edwards, CO 81632
CMS-certified lab
200 Robinson Street, Basalt, CO 81621
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Eagle. 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, 84 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Eagle. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 46 offer telehealth.
Anthony Puopolo, MD
Family medicine · 1510 Eby Creek Road, Eagle
Angela Ammon, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 377 Sylvan Lake Road, Eagle
Sarah Graham, DO
Family medicine · 377 Sylvan Lake Road, Eagle
Edward Dent, MD
Family medicine · 377 Sylvan Lake Road, Eagle
Kendrick Adnan, MD
Family medicine · 50 Buck Creek Road, Avon
Diane Voytko, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 50 Buck Creek Road, Avon
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 Eagle, CO 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.
Nearly Everything Store
1.5 miEagle Pharmacy
1.5 miCity Market Pharmacy
1.9 mi
4.1 mi Columbine Market
7.2 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to Eagle, CO.
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 Eagle, 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 $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or 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 Eagle County, the county that includes Eagle, compare with Colorado 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.
#22 of 64 Colorado counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 66% of the state
| Infection | Eagle County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 312.6 170 cases ▼ 28% | 435.1 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 51.5 28 cases ▼ 60% | 128.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 5.5 3 cases ▼ 66% | 16 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 3.7 2 cases ▼ 64% | 10.4 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 11 6 cases ▼ 61% | 28.4 | 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.
Between 2020 and 2023 in Eagle County, chlamydia has risen from 251.2 to 312.6 per 100,000 (24%), gonorrhea has risen from 26.9 to 51.5 per 100,000 (91%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 5.4 to 5.5 per 100,000 (2%).
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 Eagle County.
Local HIV snapshot
Eagle County HIV care continuum (2021)
Eagle County recorded 10.4 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2021), against 9.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Eagle County residents living with HIV, 60.5% are in care · 56.8% 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 Eagle County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Data & references
Local context
Eagle runs hard: with an unusually high share of residents actively employed and essentially no one counted as unemployed, the town's weekly rhythm leaves little slack for appointments that don't fit cleanly between job shifts and family obligations. Average households here are larger than most Colorado communities, and with more than half of adults married, schedules often bend around two earners and children rather than a single person's calendar. That kind of compressed week is exactly why the listed options matter: younger adults in their late teens and twenties, the years when STI rates climb steeply, are often the least likely to carve out a midday slot when work is steady and life is full.
Getting anywhere in Eagle means a car and a plan. Nearly half of Eagle households bring in over six figures, but high income doesn't automatically translate into flexible time, and the county's STI picture underscores that income alone doesn't close the gap in screening rates. The clinics on this page span enough locations and hours that a drive on I-70 toward a conveniently timed appointment can become routine rather than a rescheduled afterthought.
Getting there
At 5.17/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Eagle 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 81631 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 81631 area around Eagle: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Eagle alone.
Eagle sits in Eagle County, ZIP 81631. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Eagle? 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 Eagle County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Colorado 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 an Eagle-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 Eagle 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 Colorado 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 Colorado, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Colorado 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 ColoradoSource: 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.
There are 4 options within a 30-mile drive.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Eagle County reported ~313 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Colorado average.
In Colorado, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
Get treated, notify partners, pause sex until cleared, and follow up, the infection is manageable.
Reassuring if you tested after the window, just retest if it was early, and screen again with new partners.
Yes, site matters; oral/anal exposure needs a throat or rectal swab, which urine testing won't catch.
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