Gonorrhea reports in Atlantic County run about 18% lower than the US average. Whether preparing for a new relationship in Estell Manor, New Jersey, or maintaining ongoing sexual health, there are multiple testing options: public clinics are the most affordable, private labs offer the fastest turnaround, and at-home kits skip the clinic. The list below shows your choices.
Available testing centers
7 testing options are listed for Estell Manor, NJ. The nearest, Quest Diagnostics, is about 7.2 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.
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, a family practice in Egg Harbor Township, folds STI testing into ongoing primary care: meaning gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV screening share space with TB testing and treatment, same-visit bacterial treatment, and family planning, on a sliding-scale fee schedule with appointments required.
Languages
English, Spanish
Tests offered
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Care services
Prevention services
Fees & payment
Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Shore Medical Center in Somers Point covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis C, TB, and HIV by appointment, treating bacterial infections the same visit; fees run on a sliding scale with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, with Spanish-language care available.
Shore Medical Center delivers care in Spanish as a direct clinical service: conversations about dosing, symptoms, and follow-up happen in Spanish without routing through a secondary channel. That means nuance stays intact when the details actually matter.
Without on-site PrEP access, a patient leaves with a name to call and a gap between now and protection. Shore Medical Center closes that gap: PrEP is prescribed and managed here, and PEP is available for post-exposure prevention, keeping the entire prevention conversation in one place.
Shore Medical Center runs herpes and hepatitis C testing alongside gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. Infections that require separate collection methods and distinct laboratory interpretation. Hepatitis C results come from Shore Medical Center's own testing, with findings reviewed and managed on-site rather than forwarded elsewhere.
Languages
English, Spanish
Tests offered
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Prevention services
Fees & payment
Listing verified Jun 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
AtlantiCare Health Services-FQHC Primary Care and Infusion Center, in Egg Harbor Township, scales its fees to each patient's income. No one is turned away for inability to pay. That federal health center standing funds syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening without a fixed price tag.
Tests offered
Fees & payment
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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 7 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Estell Manor, 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 range: couples & full panels
$79 & 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 Atlantic 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.
1925 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
801 New Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
CMS-certified lab
222 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Estell Manor. 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, 438 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Estell Manor. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 140 offer telehealth.
Edna Samson-Bacarro, MD
OB-GYN · 5429 Harding Highway, Mays Landing
Thai Tran, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 5401 Harding Highway, Mays Landing
Hongxie Shen, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 2500 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township
Bryan Barrett, DO
Family medicine · 2500 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township
Alexis Torres, DO Telehealth
Family medicine · 2500 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township
Robert Holtzin, DO
Family medicine · 2500 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township
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 Estell Manor, 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.
Curexa
8.4 mi
9.2 mi Shoprite Pharmacy
9.3 miVillage Pharmacy
9.4 mi
9.4 mi Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Estell Manor, 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 Estell Manor, 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.
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
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
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 Atlantic County, the county that includes Estell Manor, compare with New Jersey and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~26% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#6 of 21 New Jersey counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 71% of the state
| Infection | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 491.3 1,352 cases ▲ 28% | 384.1 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 147.5 406 cases ▲ 35% | 109.1 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 14.2 39 cases ▲ 75% | 8.1 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 18.2 50 cases ▲ 75% | 10.4 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 21.8 60 cases ▲ 36% | 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 Atlantic County, chlamydia has risen from 490.3 to 491.3 per 100,000 (0%), gonorrhea has fallen from 183.6 to 147.5 per 100,000 (20%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 8.4 to 14.2 per 100,000 (69%).
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 Atlantic County.
Local HIV snapshot
Atlantic County HIV care continuum (2023)
Atlantic County recorded 11.4 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.9 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Atlantic County residents living with HIV, 66.3% are in care · 60.9% 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 Atlantic County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Data & references
Local context
The Tuckahoe River Gazebo Park sits quietly at the edge of a town where nearly nine in ten households are owner-occupied and more than half of adults are married, details that shape how health decisions actually get made here. In Estell Manor, care tends to be planned around family schedules and shared priorities rather than individual convenience, which means a screening appointment often has to fit around a partner's work shift, school pickups, or the rhythms of a household averaging more than three people. That kind of coordination is real, and it's worth naming.
Almost half of Estell Manor households bring in six figures or more, so cost is less often the barrier than time and logistics. Atlantic County's STI data carries weight for this community: the share of residents in their late teens and twenties is a meaningful slice of the population, and that's precisely the window when regular screening is most relevant and most often skipped. Living in a county with documented STI rates means that staying current isn't an abstract precaution, it's a reasonable response to what Atlantic County's own figures show, year after year.
Getting there
At 5.77/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Estell Manor 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 08330 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 08330 area around Estell Manor: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Estell Manor alone.
Estell Manor sits in Atlantic County, ZIP 08330. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Estell Manor? 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 Atlantic 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 Estell Manor-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 Estell Manor 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.
7 testing options are within 30 miles of Estell Manor, NJ.
Medicaid generally covers STD testing, and public clinics test for free regardless of coverage.
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 491 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the New Jersey average.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In New Jersey, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, the CDC recommends STI screening early in pregnancy, since untreated infections can affect the baby.
A clinic offers same-day answers and on-site treatment; an at-home kit trades that for privacy and convenience, both use real lab testing.
Just note your exposure dates and symptoms; for urine tests, hold off urinating ~1 hour before.
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