In Sussex County, there are about 14 syphilis cases per 100,000 residents, near the US average. If you're looking for STI testing in Greenwood, Delaware, whether it's your first test or a routine screening, you'll need to consider walk-ins if you want testing same-day, or labs and at-home kits for scheduling flexibility. See your options below.
Available testing centers
7 testing options are listed for Greenwood, DE. The nearest, Labcorp, is about 10.3 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.
Delaware Health and Social Services in Seaford tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and hepatitis C, the full bacterial and viral picture, on a sliding-scale fee that extends to every patient, with appointments required and STI treatment available the same visit.
The panel here reaches past gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV to include hepatitis C antibody testing in the same appointment. That means a single visit captures both bacterial infections, treatable the same day, and a viral one that often goes undetected without a dedicated test.
Spanish is a direct clinical language at this Seaford location, not a routed accommodation. Counseling, test results, and prevention education are conducted in Spanish by staff, which means nuance in those conversations isn't compressed or delayed.
All services at Delaware Health and Social Services in Seaford are provided at no charge, sliding-scale structure included. That single policy removes any cost calculation from the decision to return for follow-up counseling, partner notification support, or a second vaccine dose.
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Listing verified Jan 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
La Red Health Center in Milford runs on scheduled appointments, so visits move with purpose: covering the full bacterial and viral panel, same-visit treatment for gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, plus hepatitis A, B, and C tests on a sliding-scale fee that applies to everyone.
La Red Health Center staffs Spanish and Haitian Creole directly into clinical encounters: meaning diagnoses, treatment instructions, and medication counseling happen in those languages without relay through a separate service. Interpretation is also available for additional languages across the same visits.
As a Title X-funded site, La Red Health Center is legally required to provide confidential family planning services to minors. That protection is baked into federal program rules, not a clinic-by-clinic policy. Contraception counseling and STI care for younger patients are managed under that same framework.
La Red Health Center treats hepatitis C on-site, which means the prescribing and monitoring happen within the same practice that ran the test. Patients move from confirmed diagnosis into an active treatment plan without changing providers.
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English, Haitian Creole, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Jan 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Bayhealth Primary Care Sussex in Milford runs the full bacterial and viral panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, rapid HIV, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB) with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and appointments accepted through insurance or Medicaid, in French, Portuguese, or Spanish.
For someone navigating PrEP prescriptions, hepatitis treatment, or an STI diagnosis without a regular English-speaking provider, the language capacity here goes well beyond a front-desk greeting: clinical conversations about medications, follow-up schedules, and lab results happen directly in French, Portuguese, or Spanish.
PrEP at Bayhealth Primary Care Sussex means an ongoing clinical relationship: baseline HIV and kidney-function testing, a prescription for daily oral medication, and the follow-up lab work, every three to six months, that sustains the prescription. PEP is also prescribed on-site, with the same medical staff managing the full course.
For someone without a gastroenterologist or specialist relationship, hepatitis C care here doesn't stop at a confirmed antibody result. The clinic carries treatment through to direct-acting antiviral prescriptions and the monitoring needed to confirm clearance, all within primary care.
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English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
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 10 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Greenwood, 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 for simplicity & support
$89 & up
Best range: couples & full panels
$79 & 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 Sussex 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.
18383 Hudson Road, Milton, DE 19968
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
750 Kings Highway Suite 110, Lewes, DE 19958
CMS-certified lab
200 West Liberty Way, Milford, DE 19963
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Greenwood. 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, 391 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Greenwood. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 153 offer telehealth.
Jo Ann Fields, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 9111 Antique Aly, Bridgeville
Dawn Roach, MD Telehealth
Infectious disease · 16681 South Dupont Highway, Harrington
Manu Sehgal, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 515 South Dupont Boulevard, Milford
Karen Barbosa, DO
Internal medicine · 810 Seabury Avenue, Milford
Robert Wilson, DO
Family medicine · 901 Lakeview Avenue, Milford
Alvaro Toledo Rivera, MD
Internal medicine · 700 Marvel Road, Milford
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 Greenwood, DE 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.
5.7 mi Al's Pharmacy
6.0 mi
8.3 mi Kapeeshwar
8.5 miHometown Drugs
8.5 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to Greenwood, DE.
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 Greenwood, 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
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
$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
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 Sussex County, the county that includes Greenwood, compare with Delaware and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~31% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#3 of 3 Delaware counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state
| Infection | Sussex County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 352.5 929 cases ▼ 36% | 552.7 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 71 187 cases ▼ 53% | 151.9 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 14 37 cases ▼ 20% | 17.4 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 8.3 22 cases ▼ 5% | 8.7 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 10.6 28 cases ▼ 30% | 15.1 | 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 Sussex County, chlamydia has fallen from 367.3 to 352.5 per 100,000 (4%), gonorrhea has fallen from 142 to 71 per 100,000 (50%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 11 to 14 per 100,000 (27%).
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 Sussex County.
Local HIV snapshot
Sussex County HIV care continuum (2023)
Sussex County recorded 6.1 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.4 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Sussex County residents living with HIV, 87.7% are in care · 82.4% 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 Sussex County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Bridgeville Park anchors the quieter end of Greenwood's daily rhythm, morning walks, kids' games, the kind of low-key communal space that makes a small town feel inhabited rather than just populated. That rhythm also reflects something real about how life here is structured: households run large, with most containing three or more people, and nearly half of adults are partnered. That density of shared life (roommates, families under one roof, a rental market where a significant share of residents are paying over a thousand dollars a month) means household budgets stay tight and schedules stay full. With more than seven in ten residents actively working and unemployment touching a meaningful slice of the labor force, the people most likely to benefit from routine STI screening, younger adults still building their social and romantic lives, are often the same ones with the least flexibility mid-week.
That's exactly why options listed on this page are worth a careful look rather than a quick glance. The range of hours and fee structures among them matters for Greenwood residents navigating real cost pressures. If US 13 is already part of your commute corridor, several of the nearest listed sites sit along or close to that route. Finding one that fits a lunch break or a drive home is the most direct path from Bridgeville Park to a result.
Getting there
At 4.6/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Greenwood 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 19950 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 19950 area around Greenwood: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Greenwood alone.
Greenwood sits in Sussex County, ZIP 19950. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Greenwood? 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 Sussex County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Delaware 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 Greenwood-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 Greenwood 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 Delaware 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 Delaware, a minor aged 12 or older can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Delaware 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 DelawareSource: 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.
Labcorp, about 10.3 mi away, with 7 options within 30 miles.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Delaware Health and Social Services, about 10.6 mi away, provides free testing.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Sussex County reported ~353 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Delaware average.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
In Delaware, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Get treated, notify partners, pause sex until cleared, and follow up, the infection is manageable.
Often, yes, especially throat and rectal infections, which is why site-specific testing matters.
Reassuring if you tested after the window, just retest if it was early, and screen again with new partners.
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