In Clark County, reported gonorrhea runs about 38% higher than the US average. If you're in Henderson, Nevada, and need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care, consider your options' trade-offs. Some public clinics keep costs down, private labs prioritize speed, and at-home kits trade a clinic visit for convenience. Read on to see your options for STI testing in Henderson.
Available testing centers
12 testing options are listed for Henderson, NV. The nearest, First Person Care Clinic, is about 2.9 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.
First Person Care Clinic in Henderson accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a fee schedule that scales to what you can pay. Appointments cover HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, plus same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and vaccines for HPV and hepatitis A.
Plenty of testing-only clinics stop the conversation at your results. First Person Care Clinic in Henderson carries the full prevention arc: both PrEP for ongoing HIV prevention and PEP for post-exposure intervention are prescribed and managed on-site, so the path from testing to prevention never leaves the building.
First Person Care Clinic tests for hepatitis B and hepatitis C alongside the core bacterial and viral infections, six pathogens in total. Catching hepatitis C at the antibody stage opens the door to curative direct-acting antiviral treatment, a consequence that makes that single additional test clinically significant.
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Listing verified May 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Nevada Health Centers in Henderson runs appointments for the full bacterial and viral panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, TB, and rapid or conventional HIV) treating bacterial infections the same visit, on a sliding-scale fee accepted alongside Medicaid and private insurance, with Spanish and interpretation services on hand.
Nevada Health Centers in Henderson maintains Spanish-language capacity directly in the clinic and live interpretation for other languages: meaning a patient's exposure history, PrEP counseling, and treatment instructions are communicated in the language they arrived in, not relayed afterward through a separate service.
Prevention prescriptions, both daily PrEP and PEP, are issued and managed at Nevada Health Centers in Henderson directly. Many STI clinics test and treat infections but stop short of HIV prevention prescribing, leaving patients to source those medications through a separate provider.
Beyond the standard bacterial quartet, Nevada Health Centers tests for herpes simplex and all three hepatitis strains (A, B, and C) with hepatitis A and B vaccines available in the same clinic. That breadth means one appointment can resolve questions across infections that typically require separate specialist referrals.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Henderson Wellness Clinic in Henderson pairs rapid and conventional HIV testing with a full bacterial and viral panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C) on a sliding scale, with walk-ins welcome and same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. All services are provided at no fee.
Henderson Wellness Clinic charges nothing for any service it provides: testing, treatment, vaccines, PrEP, PEP, or counseling. That means the full scope of care is available without weighing one service against another or deferring anything to a later visit.
Fragmented prevention care means delays, a PrEP prescription from one provider, PEP from another, DoxyPEP from a third. Henderson Wellness Clinic prescribes and manages all three, so none of those pieces requires a separate appointment elsewhere.
When a hepatitis C test comes back reactive at Henderson Wellness Clinic, treatment doesn't move off-site. Clinicians prescribe direct-acting antivirals and monitor viral response through the treatment course, keeping the full clinical workup (genotyping, liver function, follow-up labs) within the same practice.
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Triduum Health Care in Las Vegas runs STI care on a sliding-scale fee, covering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, TB, and hepatitis A, B, and C, by appointment, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and staff who work in French and Spanish.
Triduum Health Care carries out consultations, test counseling, and treatment planning in both French and Spanish. For someone without a regular provider who needs to give an accurate, detailed health history, that capacity means nothing gets lost or abbreviated when it matters most.
Triduum Health Care prescribes both PrEP and PEP directly, which means prevention medication is part of the clinical conversation rather than a separate errand. Keeping the path from decision to prescription short.
Triduum Health Care's panel reaches herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C alongside the standard bacterial and HIV tests. A meaningful advantage for anyone without a primary care physician who needs a thorough baseline rather than a partial picture.
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English, French, Spanish
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Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
E7 Health in Las Vegas charges a direct fee for services, with no sliding-scale or free tier, and covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB: walk-ins welcome, same-visit treatment for bacterial STIs, and HPV, hepatitis A, and hepatitis B vaccines on-site.
E7 Health tests for herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C alongside the core bacterial and viral panel, which means a single visit surfaces infections that a narrower screen would miss entirely. Useful when you want a complete picture rather than a partial one.
Services at E7 Health are available in Spanish, so questions about results, treatment options, and prevention land with the clarity they require. Nothing gets lost when the clinical conversation happens in the language you're most comfortable reasoning through.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Las Vegas, structures fees on a sliding scale tied to income, ensuring cost doesn't block care. Appointments are required for STI screening, which covers syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia through the clinic's federally supported program.
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Listing verified Aug 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Community Outreach Medical Center in Las Vegas charges on a sliding-scale fee and accepts Medicaid and private insurance, covering HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB. With Spanish and interpretation services available for non-English speakers.
Community Outreach Medical Center conducts visits in Spanish and through interpretation services for other languages, which means counseling on DoxyPEP dosing, PrEP adherence, or a reactive result happens in the language a patient reasons in. Keeping the clinical detail intact rather than flattened by translation gaps.
Many prevention programs stop at PrEP and PEP, leaving DoxyPEP, the post-exposure doxycycline protocol for bacterial STI prevention, off the table entirely. Community Outreach Medical Center prescribes all three, giving patients and their providers a fuller set of options to match actual exposure patterns.
The testing panel at Community Outreach Medical Center extends to herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C alongside the bacterial and HIV screens: six additional pathogens whose status directly shapes treatment decisions, vaccination eligibility, and long-term management planning.
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Spencer Street in Las Vegas extends STI screening under the sliding-scale fee structure that defines federally qualified health centers, charges tied to income, with no one turned away for inability to pay. Testing covers syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, and no appointment is required.
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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 3 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Henderson, 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 Clark 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.
3001 St Rose Parkway, Henderson, NV 89052
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
1501 Wagon Wheel Drive, Henderson, NV 89002
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
865 East Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, NV 89015
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
2581 Saint Rose Parkway, Henderson, NV 89074
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
1050 West Galleria Drive, Henderson, NV 89011
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Henderson. 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, 1,192 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Henderson. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 296 offer telehealth.
Rebecca Herrero, MD
OB-GYN · 2580 Saint Rose Parkway, Henderson
Gabriela Pena, MD
OB-GYN · 1348 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson
Weldon James, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 1681 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson
Sungwook Kim, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 1720 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson
Stefan Mann, MD
Family medicine · 1750 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson
Michel Joffe, MD
Family medicine · 149 North Gibson Road, Henderson
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 Henderson, NV 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.
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1.9 mi Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Henderson, NV.
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 Henderson, 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 $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
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
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 Clark County, the county that includes Henderson, compare with Nevada and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~22% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#1 of 17 Nevada counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state
| Infection | Clark County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 537.7 12,563 cases ▲ 9% | 493.6 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 246.9 5,768 cases ▲ 21% | 204.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 23.7 554 cases ▲ 4% | 22.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 27 631 cases ▲ 24% | 21.8 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 65.9 1,539 cases ▲ 16% | 56.9 | 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 Clark County, chlamydia has risen from 498.1 to 537.7 per 100,000 (8%), gonorrhea has risen from 218.5 to 246.9 per 100,000 (13%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 27.1 to 23.7 per 100,000 (13%).
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 Clark County.
Local HIV snapshot
Federal priority area: Clark County is one of 48 U.S. counties prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.
Clark County HIV care continuum (2023)
Clark County recorded 25.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Clark County residents living with HIV, 82.5% know their status · 72.6% are in care · 62.6% 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 Clark County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
West Horizon Ridge Parkway cuts through a city where most households own their homes and more than a third of residents still write a rent check every month, $1,292 on average, in a market where home values sit well above the national median. That combination means a real cost calculus runs underneath everyday decisions, and routine healthcare often loses the tiebreaker when money feels stretched. Henderson's workforce profile adds another layer. With roughly three in eight adults outside the labor force and unemployment running meaningful enough to notice, schedules here aren't uniform: some residents have too much time and too little money, others are logging long shifts and skipping appointments.
Green Valley Ranch and Sun City MacDonald Ranch represent opposite ends of that spectrum: established family neighborhoods where half of adults are married and households average more than three people. In a household that size, one person's health decision touches everyone else's, and that's especially true for younger adults (people still in their late teens and twenties, navigating new relationships) who face the highest likelihood of an undetected STI going untreated. For anyone near South Stephanie Street, that kind of proximity turns "I should get tested" into something you can actually fit between school pickup and dinner.
Getting there
At 7.26/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Henderson 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.
Henderson sits in Clark County. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Henderson? 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 Clark County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Nevada 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 Henderson-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 Henderson 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 Nevada 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 Nevada, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Nevada 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 NevadaSource: 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.
The closest is First Person Care Clinic (2.9 mi); 12 options are within 30 miles.
Medicaid generally covers STD testing, and public clinics test for free regardless of coverage.
Yes, Henderson Wellness Clinic (3.6 mi) offers free testing, and public clinics serve the uninsured.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 538 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the Nevada average.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In Nevada, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, HSV-1 from the mouth can spread to the genital area through oral sex.
It's cured with antibiotics; treating partners together prevents reinfection.
Absolutely; screening is designed for the symptom-free stage, just wait until the window period closes.
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