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STD Testing in Gorman, TX: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Chlamydia reports in Eastland County run about 57% lower than the US average. If you need testing in Gorman, Texas whether for a possible exposure or routine care, you'll find both local clinics and private labs. Clinics, though, may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while private labs use a flat self-pay price. We list your options below.

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STD testing near Gorman, TX

4 testing options are listed for Gorman, TX. The nearest, AccelHealth - DeLeon, is about 10.1 miles away. Compare 2 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 10.1 miles

AccelHealth - DeLeon

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 25 reviews

AccelHealth - DeLeon serves De Leon residents navigating gaps in coverage, paying out of pocket, or simply without a regular provider, and its federally qualified status means fees are calibrated to income. Walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening without an appointment.

Sliding-scale
Address
1100 West Reynosa Avenue, De Leon, TX 76444
Website
Community health center 11.0 miles

AccelHealth - DeLeon Annex

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 25 reviews

AccelHealth - DeLeon Annex, in De Leon, earned its federal qualification by committing to serve patients regardless of ability to pay: making sliding-scale STI screening for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia genuinely reachable for cash-paying residents, those between providers, and anyone navigating coverage gaps.

Sliding-scale
Address
1000 South Texas St Suite B, De Leon, TX 76444
Website
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.7 out of 5 from 59 reviews
Address
1205 Medical Plaza Court, Granbury, TX 76048 52.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 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

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Rated 4 out of 5 from 177 reviews
Address
805 Hill Boulevard, Granbury, TX 76048 54.7 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 Gorman, TX

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.

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At-home STD testing in Gorman, TX

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

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

  • Eastland Memorial Hospital Laboratory

    304 South Daugherty, Eastland, TX 76448

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 52 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Gorman. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 7 offer telehealth.

  • Roy Byrd, MD

    Internal medicine · 1100 West Reynosa Avenue, De Leon

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  • Kevin Cunningham, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 400 West Plummer, Eastland

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  • Robert Deluca, DO

    Family medicine · 500 West Plummer Street, Eastland

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  • Jerome Cordova, MD

    Internal medicine · 10235 I-20, Eastland

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  • Giang Nguyen, MD

    Internal medicine · 304 South Daugherty Avenue, Eastland

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  • Bethany Pierce, MD

    Family medicine · 304 South Daugherty Avenue, Eastland

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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 Gorman, TX

No pharmacy near Gorman, TX 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.

  • Gorman Pharmacy

    0.1 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • De Leon Pharmacy

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Walmart Pharmacy 15 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
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Showing the 3 closest pharmacies to Gorman, TX.

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 Gorman, 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 Eastland County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Eastland County, the county that includes Gorman, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~20% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#187 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 26% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Eastland County vs Texas vs U.S.

Eastland County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Eastland County vs the state average
Infection Eastland County Texas United States
Chlamydia
210.7 38 cases ▼ 57%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
27.7 5 cases ▼ 84%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 15 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
16.6 3 cases ▼ 63%
44.3 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 Eastland County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 1% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 125 250 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Eastland County, chlamydia has fallen from 231.3 to 210.7 per 100,000 (9%), gonorrhea has fallen from 56.4 to 27.7 per 100,000 (51%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 5.6 to 5.6 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

What shapes testing access in and around Gorman, TX

Adults uninsured
19.4%
No routine checkup
24.3%
Binge drinking
15.1%
Frequent mental distress
18.1%
Depression
23.7%
Below poverty line
35.5%
Primary-care ratio
4,466 : 1
Eastland County
  • Primary-care shortage score 12 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 56
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 86th 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 Eastland County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Eastland County (2023)

People living with HIV
85 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
52

Eastland County HIV care continuum (2023)

Eastland County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Eastland County residents living with HIV, 69.2% are in care · 61.5% 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.

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 Eastland County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Gorman, TX

Blackwell Hospital's old footprint still anchors the center of Gorman, a quiet reminder that this town has always had to work harder to reach outside care. With nearly half of residents renting at rents that rank among the lowest anywhere in Texas, cost alone rarely blocks a decision, but distance and schedule do. Eastland County's STI picture is visible in the tables on this page, and the young adults here in their late teens and twenties, though a modest slice of the population, are exactly the group for whom a long drive to a clinic listed here can turn a straightforward intention into a forgotten errand. What shapes daily life in Gorman is the labor profile: just over half the adult population is in the workforce, and unemployment is essentially nonexistent, which means most working residents keep full, dependable schedules with little slack.

An afternoon appointment in another county requires real planning: a half-day away from a job, a household that averages over four people, and a partner or family member who may depend on that schedule holding. Larger households here mean that one person's health decision ripples outward. Knowing which options listed on this page accept walk-ins or offer weekend hours narrows the gap considerably for anyone working a standard week in Gorman.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Gorman, TX

Walkability 4.4 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.4/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Gorman 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 4 STD & STI testing locations in Gorman, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 76454 snapshot

Residents
1,396
Median age
49.2
Median income
$38,026

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 76454 area around Gorman: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Gorman alone.

Gorman sits in Eastland County, ZIP 76454. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Site of Blackwell Hospital

Reference

STD testing in Gorman, TX: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Eastland County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Texas 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 Gorman-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 Gorman 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 Texas

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

Two things that actually depend on Texas 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 Texas, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Texas 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 Texas

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 Gorman, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Can I get tested near Eastland, TX instead?

Possibly, Eastland, TX is close; compare it by distance against AccelHealth - DeLeon.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Gorman, TX?

Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.

Can I get tested in Gorman, TX without insurance?

Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.

Which tests are offered near Gorman, TX?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes, Trichomoniasis, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Eastland County?

About 211 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Texas average.

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

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

I tested positive, what are the next steps?

Start treatment, tell recent partners so they can test, avoid sex until cleared, and retest if advised, most STIs resolve with care.

I tested negative, am I fully in the clear?

Likely yes, if you were past the window period; otherwise retest, and keep up routine screening with new partners.

Is drug-resistant gonorrhea a concern?

Resistance is rising, which is why the CDC advises a particular treatment; don't self-treat, get tested and treated correctly.

Can trich be treated?

It's cured with antibiotics; treating partners together prevents reinfection.

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