In Bergen County, gonorrhea infections run about 68% lower than the national average. If you have recently taken a risk or just test regularly in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, clinics may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while many private labs let you pay a flat price. See the list below for decent options in either area.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The nearest, Sylvan Infectious Diseases, is about 0.6 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.
Sylvan Infectious Diseases in Englewood Cliffs tests for HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB, with same-visit treatment for bacterial STIs, on a fee-based model that accepts Medicare and most insurance. Appointments required. Care is delivered in Korean.
Sylvan Infectious Diseases carries out the entire clinical encounter in Korean (history, counseling, treatment planning, and medication adherence education) without a separate translation layer. For a Korean-speaking patient managing ongoing HIV care, a new hepatitis diagnosis, or a PrEP prescription, that means every clinical conversation happens in the language of the chart and the conversation at once.
PrEP at Sylvan means an infectious disease physician handles initial HIV and renal screening, writes the prescription, and schedules the follow-up labs required every three months. PEP is similarly managed in-house: the prescribing physician tracks adherence through the 28-day course and addresses tolerability issues without handing the case off.
A positive hepatitis C antibody result that requires a referral to a separate gastroenterologist or liver specialist means weeks of scheduling, a second intake, and a real gap before antiviral therapy begins. At Sylvan Infectious Diseases, an infectious disease physician moves directly from the confirmatory RNA test to prescribing direct-acting antivirals, keeping treatment on a single clinical timeline.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Planned Parenthood of Northern Central and Southern New Jersey in Englewood requires an appointment and covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid HIV testing on a sliding-scale fee accepted alongside Medicaid and most insurance, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections.
The clinic conducts appointments in Spanish and arranges interpretation for other languages, which means clinical conversations (about symptoms, treatment choices, and next steps) happen in the language a person speaks at home rather than across a language gap.
As a Title X-funded site, the clinic is legally required to keep family planning services for minors confidential. Not as a policy preference, but as a statutory obligation built into its federal designation. That funding also underwrites the sliding-scale structure across the full patient panel.
For someone paying cash or without an established primary care relationship, Planned Parenthood Englewood carries both PrEP and PEP in-house: prescribing, managing, and monitoring the medications directly so that prevention isn't contingent on locating a willing outside prescriber first.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Jan 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
North Hudson Community Action in Englewood requires an appointment, and that single visit covers rapid HIV testing, the standard bacterial panel, same-visit treatment for gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, plus hepatitis screening. All on a sliding-scale fee adjusted to income, with Spanish-language care available throughout.
Spanish is a full clinical language at North Hudson: not a supplement but the medium through which providers take history, explain results, and counsel on treatment. For patients whose medical vocabulary exists in Spanish, that means no compression of clinical detail at any point in the visit.
As a Title X-designated site, North Hudson is legally bound to provide confidential family planning services to minors: meaning contraception counseling, STI testing, and related care are delivered without parental disclosure as a matter of federal program mandate, not clinic preference.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, the panel at North Hudson is staffed to test for hepatitis A, B, and C in the same appointment. Three distinct pathogens with separate transmission routes and clinical implications, each screened on-site rather than sent to a separate referral pathway.
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English, Spanish
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
La Clinica de las Americas (Dyckman Health Center) in New York meets patients where they are (uninsured, between providers, or paying out of pocket) through federally qualified standing that anchors its sliding-scale fees. STI screening for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia is available without an appointment.
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Leonia Medical Associates in Englewood tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B and C, and TB on a sliding-scale fee with insurance accepted; bacterial STIs are treated the same visit, and appointments are required. Care is delivered in Spanish.
Leonia Medical Associates conducts appointments in Spanish, which means test results, treatment plans, and PrEP counseling are explained directly rather than filtered through a secondary process. The clinical conversation happens in the language of the visit.
Many testing-focused practices hand prevention off elsewhere; Leonia Medical Associates prescribes both PrEP and PEP on-site, meaning ongoing HIV prevention and post-exposure medication are managed by the same clinical team handling your panel.
Leonia Medical Associates treats hepatitis C on-site, so a reactive antibody result moves directly into a treatment conversation with the same provider. No hand-off to a specialist practice to begin care.
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Listing verified Dec 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 less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Englewood Cliffs, 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 for simplicity & support
$89 & up
Best range: couples & full panels
$79 & 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 Bergen 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.
336 Center Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
401 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
CMS-certified lab
92 Second Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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 Englewood Cliffs. 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, 11,742 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Englewood Cliffs. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 4,325 offer telehealth.
Isaac Han, DO Telehealth
Family medicine · 464 Hudson Terrace, Englewood
Joseph Chong, MD
OB-GYN · 464 Hudson Terrace, Englewood Cliffs
Hai Park, MD
Internal medicine · 464 Hudson Terrace, Englewood
Taeyong Sim, MD
Internal medicine · 400 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs
Fei Yu, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 385 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs
Yusufali Mamdani, MD
OB-GYN · 58 Snyder Road, Englewood Cliffs
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 Englewood Cliffs, NJ 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.
Broadway Pharmacy NYC
1.5 mi
1.5 mi Town Drug at Broadway
1.5 miDyckman Pharmacy
1.6 miShowing the 4 closest pharmacies to Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
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 Englewood Cliffs, 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.
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
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 Bergen County, the county that includes Englewood Cliffs, compare with New Jersey and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~14% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#14 of 21 New Jersey counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 33% of the state
| Infection | Bergen County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 236.3 2,263 cases ▼ 38% | 384.1 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 57.5 551 cases ▼ 47% | 109.1 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 4.6 44 cases ▼ 43% | 8.1 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 7.1 68 cases ▼ 32% | 10.4 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 8.8 84 cases ▼ 45% | 16 | 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 Bergen County, chlamydia has risen from 197.8 to 236.3 per 100,000 (19%), gonorrhea has risen from 47.3 to 57.5 per 100,000 (22%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 4.6 to 4.6 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
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 Bergen County.
Local HIV snapshot
Bergen County HIV care continuum (2023)
Bergen County recorded 6.1 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.9 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Bergen County residents living with HIV, 70.2% are in care · 64.7% 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 Bergen County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Sylvan Avenue cuts through Englewood Cliffs quickly enough that most clinics listed here sit within a short drive, yet the ease of getting there is only part of the equation. With nearly nine in ten residents owning their homes and typical rents pushing well past three thousand dollars a month, the borough attracts households that are financially established and, by most measures, settled: large families, mostly married couples, many of whom work but not at the frantic pace of a city commuter crowd. That stability is real, but it doesn't make STI screening automatic: a relatively modest share of residents fall into their late teens and twenties, and those are precisely the years when transmission rates climb and regular testing matters most. The workforce picture adds another layer.
Just over half of residents participate in the labor force, meaning schedules vary widely: some households have flexibility, others are stretched across caregiving and part-time work in ways that make a midday appointment harder than it looks. Proximity to Fort Lee and the broader Bergen County network means the options on this page aren't all equally convenient, but several are genuinely reachable off Hudson Terrace without rearranging a full day. For a community this owner-heavy and family-oriented, routine screening fits quietly alongside the other things residents are already managing. A follow-through that's less about urgency than about staying ahead of something easily missed.
Getting there
Englewood Cliffs scores 13.36/20 on the EPA walkability index, so many trips are walkable or a short ride, though a car still gives you the widest choice of testing centers.
Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.
Englewood Cliffs sits in Bergen County, ZIP 7632. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Reference
Everything to know before you test in Bergen County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under New Jersey 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 Englewood Cliffs-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 Englewood Cliffs 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey, a minor can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment at any age, and to HIV testing at age 13 or older; a provider may notify a parent, and must do so where sexual assault is involved.
New Jersey 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 New JerseySource: 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.
Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Bergen County reported ~236 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the New Jersey average.
Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
In New Jersey, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Untreated chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and fertility problems, caught early, it's cured with antibiotics.
A kit ships to your address; you collect a urine, swab, or finger-stick sample, mail it to the lab, and get results online in a few days.
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