In Greensville County, reported chlamydia is about 20% lower than the US average. If you're in Jarratt, Virginia and wondering whether you have symptoms or just want peace of mind, you can visit a local clinic for immediate answers and treatment, or use an at-home kit for convenient sample collection and mailing.
Available testing centers
7 testing options are listed for Jarratt, VA. The nearest, Virginia Department of Health, is about 6.0 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.
Virginia Department of Health – Emporia runs STI care through the infrastructure of a public health department, pairing the standard panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, conventional HIV, hepatitis A, B, and C, herpes, and TB) with same-visit bacterial treatment, sliding-scale fees, and appointment-based scheduling, all at no cost.
Sliding-scale fee structures still leave a number on the bottom line for many people who walk through a clinic door. At Virginia Department of Health in Emporia, the fee schedule bottoms out at zero across every service offered: testing, treatment, vaccines, and counseling alike, regardless of what insurance a person carries.
STI care in Spanish at most clinics means routing conversation through a second channel, adding friction to what should be a direct clinical exchange. Virginia Department of Health in Emporia delivers that care in Spanish from the staff themselves, keeping the clinical conversation intact without an intermediary.
DoxyPEP (doxycycline taken after a potential bacterial STI exposure to reduce the risk of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis) is prescribed directly at Virginia Department of Health in Emporia. The clinic handles the prescribing visit, counseling on timing and dosing, and follow-up monitoring as an integrated part of its prevention services.
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English, Spanish
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Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Emporia Medical Center in Emporia meets patients where they are (uninsured, between providers, or paying out of pocket) through federally qualified status that ties fees to income. Sliding-scale syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening is available without an appointment.
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Stony Creek Community Health Center runs on scheduled appointments, so the visit itself is focused: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, conventional HIV, hepatitis C, and TB testing in one stop, with bacterial STIs treated same visit, on a sliding-scale fee accepted alongside Medicaid, Medicare, and insurance.
Leaving hepatitis C off a test order means a separate appointment, a separate lab, and a gap where infection goes unmanaged. Stony Creek Community Health Center runs hepatitis C testing as part of the same visit that covers the bacterial panel and HIV, so nothing requires a second referral loop to get answered.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
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 6 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Jarratt, 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.
Local clinicians
Beyond dedicated clinics, 70 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Jarratt. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 11 offer telehealth.
Rakesh Makadia, MD
Internal medicine · 727 North Main Street, Emporia
Cecilia Santos, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 702 North Main Street, Emporia
Michael Anderson, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 214 Weaver Avenue, Emporia
Candice Hughes, MD
Family medicine · 511 Belfield Drive, Emporia
William Visser
Urology · 511 Belfield Drive, Emporia
Michael Matherlee, MD
Family medicine · 12454 Hartley Street, Stony Creek
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 Jarratt, VA 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.
8.8 mi 
9.1 mi Andersons Emporia Pharmacy
9.9 miDinwiddie Drug Store
19 mi
22 mi Waverly Pharmacy
26 miShowing the 6 closest pharmacies to Jarratt, VA.
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 Jarratt, 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 $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or 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 Greensville County, the county that includes Jarratt, compare with Virginia and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~27% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#48 of 133 Virginia counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 64% of the state
| Infection | Greensville County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 395.2 44 cases ▼ 16% | 472.8 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 170.7 19 cases ▲ 8% | 158.3 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | — no data | 10.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | — no data | 9.5 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 9 1 cases ▼ 43% | 15.8 | 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 Greensville County, chlamydia has fallen from 561.8 to 395.2 per 100,000 (30%), and gonorrhea has fallen from 219.5 to 170.7 per 100,000 (22%).
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 Greensville County.
Local HIV snapshot
Greensville County HIV care continuum (2023)
Among Greensville County residents living with HIV, 65.6% are in care · 54.7% 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 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 Greensville County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
Local resources & officials
Data & references
Local context
Route 301 cuts through Jarratt with little between towns, and reaching any of the options listed on this page means committing to a real drive. There's no walking to a clinic from the Little City Park or the Jarratt Rec Assc. That distance is worth naming plainly, because it shapes whether screening actually happens. With just over half of residents renting at a monthly cost that leaves limited cushion, an unplanned afternoon away from work carries weight, and Jarratt's workforce participation rate means most households here run on earned hours, not flexible ones.
That context matters most for younger adults still building their footing, people in their late teens and twenties who are statistically at the highest risk for common STIs and who may also be among those most sensitive to the time and money a clinic trip demands. Finding an option listed here that offers low or no-cost testing, or hours that don't conflict with a shift, closes the gap that geography opens. Jarratt is also a place where households tend to be smaller and fewer than four in ten adults are married, meaning a meaningful share of residents are navigating relationships and health decisions more independently. For them, knowing what's available in and around Jarratt, and roughly how far the nearest clinic sits, is just a useful fact to have.
Getting there
At 3.4/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Jarratt 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 23867 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 23867 area around Jarratt: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Jarratt alone.
Jarratt sits in Greensville County, ZIP 23867. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Jarratt? 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 Greensville County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Virginia 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 Jarratt-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 Jarratt 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 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).
In Virginia, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
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 VirginiaSource: 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.
Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Greensville County reported ~395 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Virginia average.
In Virginia, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Certain high-risk HPV types raise cancer risk; vaccination and routine screening are the defenses.
It checks for the p24 antigen plus antibodies, detecting HIV a week or two sooner than older tests.
Public and community clinics test everyone; several provide LGBTQ-affirming services.
No, most STIs have no visible signs, so the only way to know is to test.
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