Reported chlamydia in Mohave County runs about 62% lower than the US average. For a one-time concern or regular check-ups, you'll find local clinics and private labs for STI testing in Fort Mohave, Arizona. Community and public clinics are often low-cost or free, while private labs tend to offer faster results and more flexible scheduling — see your options below.
Available testing centers
7 testing options are listed for Fort Mohave, AZ. The nearest, Sonora Quest Laboratories, is about 5.3 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.
Tri-State Community Healthcare Center in Mohave Valley accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and most insurance, with sliding-scale fees for those paying directly. The panel covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, conventional HIV, hepatitis C, and TB, with STI treatment and adult hepatitis B vaccination on site.
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Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Mohave County Department of Public Health in Bullhead City delivers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid HIV testing through a public health department structure: meaning the full panel, same-visit bacterial treatment, and sliding-scale fees all operate under county oversight, with every service provided at no fee.
For someone paying cash without a regular provider, the math at most clinics adds up fast: consultation, lab draw, and treatment billed separately. Here, the county health department's standing policy absorbs all of it: testing, STI treatment, and vaccines carry no charge regardless of insurance status.
Many clinics handle Spanish speakers through add-on services that sit outside the actual clinical encounter. At Mohave County Department of Public Health, Spanish-language care is part of the visit itself: counseling, partner notification, and prevention education all delivered directly in Spanish.
For anyone without a primary care provider who wants a genuinely complete picture, Mohave County Department of Public Health extends its panel to include herpes. A test that typically requires a separate specialist visit elsewhere. That capability sits inside the same appointment as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and rapid HIV testing.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
North Country HealthCare in Kingman is a federally supported community health center, which means STI testing (rapid and conventional HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis C, and TB) sits alongside treatment, PrEP, and vaccines, all on a sliding scale, by appointment, at no cost.
North Country HealthCare carries a true no-fee structure across its full scope: testing, treatment, PrEP, HPV and hepatitis A and B vaccines, and ongoing HIV care. That coverage extends to Medicaid and Medicare holders and to anyone on the sliding scale, with no service carved out.
Spanish is a working clinical language at North Country HealthCare in Kingman, meaning STI counseling, PrEP initiation, and HIV care discussions happen directly in Spanish. Not relayed through a secondary channel. For a patient whose medical reasoning happens in Spanish, that directness shapes what gets said and understood.
Many testing sites hand off HIV-positive patients to external care systems with no guaranteed continuity. North Country HealthCare, funded through the Ryan White program, holds the full arc in-house, from the initial rapid test through HIV/AIDS medical treatment, so a diagnosis doesn't trigger a search for the next provider.
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Listing verified Jan 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
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 5 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Fort Mohave, 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 Mohave 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.
5330 South Highway 95, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
5330 South Highway 95, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
1520 Hammer Ln Suite 102, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Fort Mohave. 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, 38 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Fort Mohave. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 8 offer telehealth.
William Womack, DO
Family medicine · 1611 Joy Lane, Fort Mohave
Austin Finklea, DO
OB-GYN · 1520 East Hammer Lane, Fort Mohave
David Freedman, MD
Family medicine · 1510 East Wagon Wheel Lane, Fort Mohave
Nazir Habib, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 5330 South Hwy 95, Fort Mohave
Adarsh Anthony, MD
Internal medicine · 5330 South Hwy 95, Fort Mohave
Parmbir Virk, MD
Internal medicine · 5263 Hwy 95, Fort Mohave
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 Fort Mohave, AZ 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.
Mohave Pharmacy L.L.C.
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1.4 mi 
1.8 mi Smiths Pharmacy
1.8 mi
1.9 mi Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Fort Mohave, AZ.
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 Fort Mohave, 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
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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 Mohave County, the county that includes Fort Mohave, compare with Arizona and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~13% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#14 of 15 Arizona counties for chlamydia, among the lowest in the state
| Infection | Mohave County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 188.2 421 cases ▼ 66% | 552.5 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 52.8 118 cases ▼ 72% | 190.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 15.6 35 cases ▼ 35% | 24.1 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 8 18 cases ▼ 67% | 24.6 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 24.1 54 cases ▼ 56% | 55.3 | 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 Mohave County, chlamydia has fallen from 217.1 to 188.2 per 100,000 (13%), gonorrhea has fallen from 81.6 to 52.8 per 100,000 (35%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 3.8 to 15.6 per 100,000 (311%).
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 Mohave County.
Local HIV snapshot
Mohave County HIV care continuum (2023)
Mohave County recorded 9.1 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 14.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Mohave County residents living with HIV, 78.5% are in care · 67.3% 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 Mohave County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
Local resources & officials
Data & references
Local context
AZ 95 stretches long and sun-bleached through Fort Mohave, and the nearest clinic on this page can mean a real stretch of that highway. Not a quick errand but a deliberate trip, especially when the thermometer is climbing past a hundred. That drive context matters because most households here are owner-occupied, rooted, long-established. The kind of community where people know their neighbors but may assume stable home life and routine screenings take care of themselves.
They often don't, and the roughly one-in-four residents who rent, typically around $916 a month, are balancing tighter margins alongside everyone else navigating a labor market where a significant share of adults sit outside the workforce entirely. For younger adults in their late teens and twenties, the years when new relationships overlap with the least routine medical contact, a long drive on a weekday compounds everything. When unemployment runs measurably above typical rates, unpredictable schedules cut both ways: some people have more daytime flexibility, others are hustling multiple gigs and genuinely cannot burn an afternoon. Either way, knowing exactly which of the listed options has same-week walk-in hours removes the main obstacle.
Fort Mohave's married-majority, multigenerational character can make STI screening feel like someone else's concern. It isn't, and with clinics detailed by hours, fees, and distance already on this page, the Colorado River corridor is closer to convenient than it might first appear from a long look down Mohave Valley Highway.
Getting there
At 7.53/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Fort Mohave 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 86426 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 86426 area around Fort Mohave: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Fort Mohave alone.
Fort Mohave sits in Mohave County, ZIP 86426. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Fort Mohave? 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 Mohave County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Arizona 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 Fort Mohave-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 Fort Mohave 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 Arizona 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 Arizona, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Arizona 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 ArizonaSource: 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.
Possibly, Bullhead City, AZ is close; compare it by distance against Sonora Quest Laboratories.
Public clinics are free; private labs ~$24–$139, at-home kits $49+.
Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 188 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Arizona average.
In Arizona, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
Yes, at-home kits ship to 86426; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 days.
Expedited partner therapy lets a provider treat a partner without an exam, where state law allows.
Just note your exposure dates and symptoms; for urine tests, hold off urinating ~1 hour before.
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