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

Bear Lake County has a chlamydia rate about 79% lower than the US average. If you live in Georgetown, Idaho and wonder whether you need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care, weigh the trade-offs: public clinics keep costs down, private labs prioritize speed, and at-home kits trade a clinic visit for convenience. See the options below.

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STD testing near Georgetown, ID

6 testing options are listed for Georgetown, ID. The nearest, Southeastern Idaho Public Health, is about 11.3 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.

Closest to you 11.3 miles

Southeastern Idaho Public Health

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Southeastern Idaho Public Health in Montpelier tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and more on a sliding-scale fee open to anyone, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. Appointments are required. Prevention includes PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP.

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DoxyPEP Sits Alongside PrEP and PEP

Southeastern Idaho Public Health carries PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP as a coordinated set of prevention options. Meaning a single conversation with a clinician can result in the right combination rather than a piecemeal approach assembled over multiple visits.

Herpes and Hepatitis Testing Beyond the Standard Four

Many public health clinics cap their panel at gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. Southeastern Idaho Public Health also tests for herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, so exposures that fall outside the basic four don't require a separate appointment elsewhere.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP DoxyPEP
Address
431 Clay Street, Montpelier, ID 83254
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 Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 11.7 miles

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital

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Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 52 reviews

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier bills through Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a fee schedule for those outside those plans. Testing covers rapid and conventional HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis C, and TB. Appointment required.

Tests & treats
Address
465 Washington Street, Montpelier, ID 83254
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 11.7 miles

Bear Lake County Memorial Hospital

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Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 53 reviews

A public safety-net rural health clinic about 12 miles from Georgetown. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
166 South 5th Street, Montpelier, ID 83254
Website
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Labcorp at Walgreens

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
905 Yellowstone Avenue, Pocatello, ID 62.2 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
425 East 5350 South, Ogden, UT 96.0 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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Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
1660 West Antelope Drive, Layton, UT 101.4 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 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 Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, ID

The nearest testing center is about 11 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, ID

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

  • Bear Lake Memorial Hospital

    164 South 5th Street, Montpelier, ID 83254

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Georgetown. 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 Georgetown, ID who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 22 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Georgetown. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1 offer telehealth.

  • John Pymm, DO

    Family medicine · 164 South, Montpelier

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  • Khristina Meissner, DO

    Family medicine · 822 Washington Street, Montpelier

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  • Trevor Jacobson, MD

    Family medicine · 164 South 5th Street, Montpelier

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  • Justin Parkinson, MD Telehealth

    Urology · 164 South 5th Street, Montpelier

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  • Benjamin Bosen, DO

    Family medicine · 166 South 5th Street, Montpelier

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  • Brian Retherford, MD

    OB-GYN · 300 South 3rd, Soda Springs

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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 Georgetown, ID

No pharmacy near Georgetown, 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.

  • Bear Lake Drug

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Olson's Modern Drug

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Broulims Pharmacy

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Health West Montpelier Pharmacy - Retail

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Broulim's Pharmacy #10 - Soda Springs

    17 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, 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 Bear Lake County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Bear Lake County, the county that includes Georgetown, compare with Idaho and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~37% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#39 of 44 Idaho counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 11% of the state

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

Bear Lake County Idaho U.S. ▲▼ = Bear Lake County vs the state average
Infection Bear Lake County Idaho United States
Chlamydia
103.5 7 cases ▼ 65%
294.9 492.2
Gonorrhea — no data 39.6 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 3.8 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 3.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown) — no data 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 Bear Lake County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 74% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 100 200 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Bear Lake County, chlamydia has fallen from 172.6 to 103.5 per 100,000 (40%), and gonorrhea has fallen from 15.7 to 15.3 per 100,000 (3%).

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 Georgetown, ID

Adults uninsured
8.9%
No routine checkup
25.5%
No transportation
6.7%
Binge drinking
14.1%
Frequent mental distress
15.7%
Depression
22.2%
Below poverty line
8%
Primary-care ratio
1,309 : 1
Bear Lake County
  • Primary-care shortage score 16 / 26
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 20th 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 Bear Lake County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Bear Lake County (2023)

New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
108

Bear Lake County HIV care continuum (2023)

Bear Lake County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), 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 Bear Lake County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Georgetown, ID

Georgetown sits in Bear Lake County, Idaho: a small, suburban community, where the jobless rate sits near 4.3%, and most residents work without a four-year degree (about 12.2% hold one). Most residents own their homes. Clinics, labs, and pharmacies are all close by, and at-home kits or telehealth add even more flexibility.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Georgetown, ID

Walkability 3.97 / 20 · Least walkable

At 3.97/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Georgetown 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 Georgetown, Idaho, EasySTD

ZIP 83239 snapshot

Residents
805
Median age
31.4
Median income
$78,750

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 83239 area around Georgetown: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Georgetown alone.

Georgetown sits in Bear Lake County, ZIP 83239. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Threemile Peak

Major routes

  • US 30 (Main Street)

Reference

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

Everything to know before you test in Bear Lake 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 Georgetown-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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown, ID

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Where's the nearest STD testing to Georgetown, ID?

Southeastern Idaho Public Health, about 11.3 mi away, with 3 options within 30 miles.

How much does STD testing cost near Georgetown, ID?

Free at public clinics. Private labs run about $24 for one test and $139 for a full panel; at-home kits are $49+.

Can I get tested in Georgetown, ID without insurance?

Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.

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

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

How common is chlamydia in Bear Lake County?

Bear Lake County reported ~104 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 Georgetown, ID?

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

How do I tell a partner I tested positive?

Telling recent partners lets them test and treat; many health departments offer confidential partner-notification help.

How do I prepare for an STD test near Georgetown, ID?

Little prep is needed, bring an ID and insurance if you have it, and note your exposure dates and any symptoms; for a urine test, avoid peeing for about an hour beforehand.

Clinic or at-home test, which is better near Georgetown, ID?

Clinics give immediate care and treatment; home kits win on convenience and discretion. Either works.

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