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STD Testing in Huntersville, WV: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Pocahontas County reported gonorrhea levels that are 71% lower than the US average. If you're considering STI testing in Huntersville, West Virginia after a possible exposure or for routine care, community and public clinics are often low-cost or free, while private labs tend to offer faster results and more flexible scheduling. Your options are listed below.

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STD testing near Huntersville, WV

6 testing options are listed for Huntersville, WV. The nearest, Pocahontas County Health Department, is about 4.5 miles away. Compare 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 4.5 miles

Pocahontas County Health Department

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Pocahontas County Health Department in Marlinton runs STI care as a core public health function, offering the full bacterial and viral panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C) alongside HPV and hepatitis A vaccines, with walk-in access and all services provided at no fee.

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Every Test and Treatment Costs Nothing Here

When cost sits between a person and testing, the gap doesn't close on its own: it widens, and untreated infections follow. At Pocahontas County Health Department, every test, every vaccination, and every STI treatment on the menu carries no charge, so the fee line that stops care elsewhere simply doesn't exist here.

Spanish-Language Care Beyond a Phone Line

Many clinics handle Spanish by patching in an outside service, a layer between the patient and the provider. Pocahontas County Health Department delivers care directly in Spanish, so nothing is lost between the question asked and the answer given.

Title X Covers Minors With Legal Confidentiality

Without Title X status, a minor seeking family planning services can face disclosure risks that make seeking care feel impossible, so care doesn't happen. As a Title X site, Pocahontas County Health Department provides legally confidential family planning services to minors, meaning the protection isn't a policy preference but a federal guarantee.

Tests & treats Title X
Address
900 10th Avenue, Marlinton, WV 24954
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 5.0 miles

Community Care of West Virginia

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Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 9 reviews

Community Care of West Virginia in Marlinton tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB on a sliding-scale fee that also accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. Appointments required, with STI treatment available at the same visit for bacterial infections.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
821 3rd Avenue, Marlinton, WV 24954
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Labcorp

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews
Address
3988 Davis Stuart Road, Ronceverte, WV 24970 37.8 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 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

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Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 19 reviews
Address
204 East Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450 41.9 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 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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Carilion Clinic Rockbridge

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Rated 2.7 out of 5 from 121 reviews
Address
1 Health Circle, Lexington, VA 24450 42.1 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 6:00 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

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 7 reviews
Address
240 North Central Avenue, Staunton, VA 24401 51.1 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 Huntersville, WV

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 Huntersville, WV

The nearest testing center is about 5 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, WV

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

  • Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

    150 Duncan Road, Buckeye, WV 24924

    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 Huntersville. 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 Huntersville, WV who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 40 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Huntersville. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 4 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 Huntersville, WV

No pharmacy near Huntersville, WV 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.

  • Green Bank Pharmacy

    18 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Owens Pharmacy

    28 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • CVS Pharmacy 28 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsMinuteClinic STI careHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Kroger Pharmacy 28 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Alleghany Family Pharmacy

    28 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Huntersville, WV.

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 Huntersville, 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 Pocahontas County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Pocahontas County, the county that includes Huntersville, compare with West Virginia and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~41% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#14 of 55 West Virginia counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 75% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Pocahontas County vs West Virginia vs U.S.

Pocahontas County West Virginia U.S. ▲▼ = Pocahontas County vs the state average
Infection Pocahontas County West Virginia United States
Chlamydia
231.8 18 cases ▼ 7%
249 492.2
Gonorrhea
51.5 4 cases ▼ 6%
54.7 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 10.9 15.8
Syphilis (early)
12.9 1 cases ▲ 111%
6.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
12.9 1 cases ▼ 21%
16.3 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 Pocahontas County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 65% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 125 250 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Pocahontas County, chlamydia has risen from 216 to 231.8 per 100,000 (7%), and gonorrhea has risen from 12.7 to 51.5 per 100,000 (306%).

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 Huntersville, WV

Adults uninsured
10%
No routine checkup
18.7%
No transportation
10.3%
Binge drinking
12%
Frequent mental distress
21.6%
Depression
30.7%
Below poverty line
23.6%
Primary-care ratio
1,960 : 1
Pocahontas County
  • Primary-care shortage score 11 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 57.5
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 55th 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 Pocahontas County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Pocahontas County (2023)

New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
59

Pocahontas County HIV care continuum (2023)

Pocahontas County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.5 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Pocahontas County residents living with HIV, 80% are in care · 20% 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 Pocahontas County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Huntersville, WV

On any weekday, locals heading out toward WV 39 or down Huntersville Road pass through the kinds of errands that fill a week. Groceries, work, the weekly run. That same practical mindset applies when someone decides to get tested for STIs. The clinics and testing sites listed on this page serve Huntersville and the surrounding area, and they operate with the understanding that screening is straightforward health maintenance, not drama.

A person can schedule an appointment, get results, and move forward without fanfare. Young adults in their late teens through their thirties make up a real presence in Huntersville, and for that age group, routine STI testing fits into a broader picture of staying informed about their bodies. Testing here doesn't require a referral from a doctor, and results are handled with genuine confidentiality. The kind that lets someone plan next steps without worry.

Whether someone is in a new relationship, between partners, or simply keeping up with their own health, the testing available in and around Huntersville is designed to be accessible and private. The landscape around Brushy Mountain and Herald Knob reflects the character of the area: straightforward, direct, unhurried. That same quality carries into how local health services approach STI testing. No judgment, no unnecessary delays, just the chance to know your status and take it from there.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Huntersville, WV

Walkability 5.5 / 20 · Least walkable

At 5.5/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Huntersville 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 Huntersville, West Virginia, EasySTD

ZIP 24954 snapshot

Residents
2,973
Median age
51.1
Median income
$38,203

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 24954 area around Huntersville: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Huntersville alone.

Huntersville sits in Pocahontas County, ZIP 24954. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Brushy Mountain
  • Double the Mountain
  • Herald Knob
  • Buckley Mountain
  • Marlin Mountain
  • Middle Knob

Major routes

  • WV 39 (Huntersville Road)

Reference

STD testing in Huntersville, WV: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on West Virginia 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 West Virginia, 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)

West Virginia 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 West Virginia

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 Huntersville, WV

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Where can I get tested for STDs in Huntersville, WV?

The closest is Pocahontas County Health Department (4.5 mi); 2 options are within 30 miles.

What does STD testing cost around Huntersville, WV?

Public clinics are free; private labs ~$24–$139, at-home kits $49+.

Is there free STD testing near Huntersville, WV?

Yes, Pocahontas County Health Department (4.5 mi) offers free testing, and public clinics serve the uninsured.

Which tests are offered near Huntersville, WV?

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

How common is chlamydia in Pocahontas County?

About 232 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the West Virginia average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in West Virginia without a parent?

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

What is a window period?

The gap between exposure and when a test can reliably detect the infection; testing inside it can miss a real infection.

I had unprotected sex, should I get tested?

Yes, test after the window period, and if HIV exposure is a concern, ask about PEP within 72 hours.

What samples are used for STD testing near Huntersville, WV?

It depends: a blood draw covers HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis, while urine or a swab covers chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Can trich be treated?

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

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