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STD Testing in Genesee, ID: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Gonorrhea is reported in Latah County at a rate about 84% lower than the US average. Whether you have symptoms or just want peace of mind in Genesee, Idaho, you have options. Some clinics take walk-ins for same-day testing, while labs and at-home kits let you plan around your own time. The list below shows some choices.

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STD testing near Genesee, ID

6 testing options are listed for Genesee, ID. The nearest, CHAS Health, is about 10.2 miles away. Compare 3 community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

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.

Community health center 10.2 miles

CHAS Health

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Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 62 reviews

CHAS Health, a federally qualified community health center in Lewiston, weaves STI care into the same clinical infrastructure that handles primary and preventive medicine: meaning gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing, same-visit bacterial treatment, and sliding-scale fees all live alongside full ongoing care, with appointments required, and Russian spoken on staff.

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Russian Spoken by Clinical Staff Here

Without a Russian-speaking clinician, a patient navigating an STI diagnosis faces follow-up appointments that don't happen, treatment instructions that don't land, and gaps that quietly compound. At CHAS Health in Lewiston, Russian is a staff language: meaning the clinical conversation, the treatment plan, and the follow-up all happen in it.

PrEP Prescribed and Monitored On-Site

Tenofovir-based PrEP requires regular HIV testing, kidney-function monitoring, and prescription renewals. The infrastructure that actually keeps someone protected long-term. CHAS Health in Lewiston carries all of that within its primary-care system, so PrEP isn't handed off; it's sustained.

Hepatitis C Treatment Completed Here

For someone without a specialist relationship or managing costs on a sliding scale, hepatitis C treatment that requires a separate referral is treatment that often doesn't happen. CHAS Health in Lewiston holds both the diagnosis and the curative antiviral treatment on-site, so a confirmed hep C result moves directly into a treatment plan.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
1203 Idaho Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
10.2 miles

Idaho North Central District Health Department

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Rated 3 out of 5 from 5 reviews

Idaho North Central District Health Department in Lewiston tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV on a sliding scale open to everyone, with insurance and Medicaid accepted, and every service carries no fee at point of care. Appointments are required; bacterial STIs are treated the same visit.

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Zero-Fee Services Across the Full Visit

Idaho North Central District Health Department charges nothing for any service it provides: testing, treatment, vaccination, and prevention counseling alike. That blanket applies regardless of insurance status, meaning the sliding scale functions as a ceiling of zero rather than a reduced figure.

Spanish-Language Care Fully on Staff

Spanish is one of the clinic's operating languages, placing it among a narrow set of public health departments where clinical conversations (exposure history, treatment instructions, follow-up planning) happen directly in both English and Spanish. That capacity shapes what a visit can accomplish for speakers of either language.

DoxyPEP Prescribed for the Right Candidates

Idaho North Central District Health Department prescribes DoxyPEP, doxycycline taken after potential bacterial STI exposure, for people whose exposure patterns make it a fit. The clinic's standing capability to evaluate, prescribe, and counsel on DoxyPEP is particularly consequential for anyone without a regular provider who might otherwise have no clear path to this prevention option.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
215 10th Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 10.2 miles

CHAS Behavioral Health Center - Lewiston

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CHAS Behavioral Health Center – Lewiston welcomes walk-in patients for STI screening without requiring an appointment. Federally qualified standing backs its sliding-scale fees, letting costs adjust to income across a standard visit covering syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing.

Sliding-scale
Address
1534 Idaho Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
55 West Tietan Street, Walla Walla, WA 75.4 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
1334 North Whitman Lane, Liberty Lake, WA 77.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
12615 East Mission Avenue, Spokane, WA 78.7 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every 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.

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What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25

  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200

  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49

  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Genesee, ID

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

At-home STD testing in Genesee, ID

The nearest testing center is about 10 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Genesee, 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.

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

Other CLIA-certified labs near Genesee, ID

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Latah 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.

  • Incyte Pathology

    700 South Main Street, Moscow, ID 83843

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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  • Gritman Medical Center

    2500 West A St #101, Moscow, ID 83843

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
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  • Gritman Medical Center

    700 South Main Street, Moscow, ID 83843

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
    Call Directions

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Genesee. 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

Clinicians near Genesee, ID who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 71 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Genesee. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 15 offer telehealth.

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

Pharmacies near Genesee, ID

No pharmacy near Genesee, ID 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.

  • Chas Lewis and Clark Pharmacy

    10 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Albertsons/Safeway 10 mi
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  • Costco Pharmacy 10 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
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  • Walmart Pharmacy 10 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Walgreens 11 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Genesee, ID.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Genesee, 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.

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

STDs & HIV in Latah County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Latah County, the county that includes Genesee, compare with Idaho 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.

#12 of 44 Idaho counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 73% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Latah County vs Idaho vs U.S.

Latah County Idaho U.S. ▲▼ = Latah County vs the state average
Infection Latah County Idaho United States
Chlamydia
263.9 109 cases ▼ 11%
294.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
29.1 12 cases ▼ 27%
39.6 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 3.8 15.8
Syphilis (early)
2.4 1 cases ▼ 23%
3.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
2.4 1 cases ▼ 62%
6.3 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.

Reported STD rates in Latah County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 19% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 225 450 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Latah County, chlamydia has fallen from 344.2 to 263.9 per 100,000 (23%), gonorrhea has fallen from 48.1 to 29.1 per 100,000 (40%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 5.1 to 2.4 per 100,000 (53%).

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

What shapes testing access in and around Genesee, ID

Adults uninsured
7.9%
No routine checkup
24.8%
No transportation
6.4%
Binge drinking
16.4%
Frequent mental distress
15.9%
Depression
22.9%
Below poverty line
8%
Primary-care ratio
1,390 : 1
Latah County
  • Primary-care shortage score 16 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 61.2
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 28th percentile nationally

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 Latah County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Latah County (2023)

People living with HIV
45 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
51

Latah County HIV care continuum (2022)

Latah County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2022), against 3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. 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.

Pregnant or planning to be?

Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

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 Latah County tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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About Genesee, ID

Genesee sits far enough from the nearest clinic that getting tested means planning a real drive, not a quick errand between stops. For the quarter of residents who are young adults, many of them settling into first jobs or new relationships in a town where most households are families and the average home holds three people, that distance adds up in both time and willpower. The ownership picture here tells a quieter story about access too. Nearly four in five residents own their homes, which signals stability, but the roughly one in five who rent pay modest rates that still compete with every other monthly bill.

With a quarter of households clearing six figures and a meaningful share earning less, cost can be the deciding factor on whether someone books an appointment or files it away. Latah County's rural spread means that same drive looks different depending on where in the county you start. For a renting resident juggling one of the county's jobs, the calculus is straightforward: a lower-cost or sliding-scale option on this page costs less than the fuel burned on a second trip back.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Genesee, ID

Walkability 7.11 / 20 · Below average

At 7.11/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Genesee 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.

Map of 6 STD & STI testing locations in Genesee, Idaho, EasySTD

ZIP 83832 snapshot

Residents
2,056
Median age
40.6
Median income
$80,417

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 83832 area around Genesee: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Genesee alone.

Reference

STD testing in Genesee, ID: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Latah County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Idaho law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when

CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

GroupTestsHow 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

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Genesee-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
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
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What each STD test costs

Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Genesee 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.

TestReference priceCPT / 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.

Confidentiality & consent in Idaho

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Idaho 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).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Idaho, a minor aged 14 or older can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Idaho 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 Idaho

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

Good to Know

STD testing FAQs for Genesee, ID

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Is walk-in STD testing available near Genesee, ID?

Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Genesee, ID?

Usually yes, it can be billed to insurance, or paid out of pocket at a flat rate.

Where can I get tested for free near Genesee, ID?

Public health clinics nearby provide free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Genesee, ID?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Latah County?

Latah County reported ~264 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Idaho average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Idaho without a parent?

In Idaho, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

Can I get PrEP near Genesee, ID?

Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.

How long do results take near Genesee, ID?

Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.

Is HPV linked to cancer?

Certain high-risk HPV types raise cancer risk; vaccination and routine screening are the defenses.

Which HIV test is best?

Lab-based 4th-generation and NAT tests are most sensitive early on; rapid tests are also very reliable after the window.

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