Madison, Mississippi reported syphilis cases are 49% lower than the US average. If you've had a recent risk or simply test regularly in Madison County, Mississippi, weigh local clinics' low costs against private labs' faster results and scheduling. See the options below.
Available testing centers
12 testing options are listed for Madison, MS. The nearest, Labcorp, is about 0.9 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.
A community safety-net rural health clinic about 4 miles from Madison. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.
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Quinn Healthcare in Ridgeland runs by appointment, so scheduling ahead is the move, and once you're in, a single visit covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, and HIV testing, with bacterial infections treated the same day on a sliding-scale fee.
Quinn Healthcare prescribes and manages PrEP directly: meaning the provider handles the initial prescription, the follow-up labs, and the ongoing monitoring cycle that daily or on-demand dosing requires. PEP is also available for post-exposure prevention, staffed and dispensed within the same practice.
Many clinics cap their panel at HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. Leaving herpes and hepatitis B as things you'd need to chase down separately. Quinn Healthcare tests for both, so exposure concerns that fall outside the standard four don't require a second appointment somewhere else.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Jackson-Hinds Tougaloo Clinic, in Jackson, carries federally qualified health center status, which means STI screening costs are tied to what patients actually earn. Syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing are available on a sliding-scale fee basis, making consistent sexual health care financially within reach for anyone who walks in.
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Central Mississippi Health Services in Tougaloo functions as a community health center where STI care sits alongside TB testing and treatment, family planning, and primary services: the standard bacterial panel runs on a sliding-scale fee, gonorrhea and chlamydia treated same visit, by appointment.
Chasing a PrEP prescription through a separate provider means another appointment, another intake, and days or weeks without coverage. Central Mississippi Health Services carries PrEP and PEP prescribing in-house, so the gap between a testing visit and an active prevention regimen closes at this clinic, not somewhere down the referral chain.
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Moore Healthy Family Medical Clinic in Jackson folds gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, hepatitis C, and HIV testing into a family practice visit: bacterial STI treatment happens the same day, and fees are charged on a sliding scale with insurance accepted. Appointments are required.
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Dr. Arenia C. Mallory Community Health Center in Canton runs on sliding-scale fees with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, covering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing with STI treatment and appointments required, and full services available in Spanish.
Spanish is a working clinical language at Dr. Arenia C. Mallory Community Health Center: not a workaround for scheduling or paperwork, but the medium for testing conversations, treatment decisions, and PrEP counseling. Every service on the menu, from syphilis testing to HPV vaccination, is accessible in Spanish without routing through a separate department.
When prevention requires a prescription, the gap between a conversation and an actual PrEP regimen can stretch into weeks if a clinic can't write the order itself. Dr. Arenia C. Mallory Community Health Center prescribes PrEP directly, so the decision to start HIV prevention doesn't stall waiting on another provider in another office.
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Listing verified May 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Oak Street Health in Jackson tests for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis B and C, and TB on a sliding-scale fee, with bacterial STIs treated the same visit. All by appointment and with Spanish-language care available directly from staff.
When STI care stalls at a language barrier, the gap between a diagnosis and treatment widens, and so does the window for transmission or complications. At Oak Street Health, clinical conversations happen in Spanish directly, so nothing gets lost between the test result and the treatment decision.
Oak Street Health prescribes both PrEP and PEP, meaning ongoing HIV prevention and post-exposure medication are handled by the same clinical team managing your testing, which keeps your prevention plan continuous rather than split across providers.
For anyone without a regular primary-care provider, or paying out of pocket and needing one thorough visit, Oak Street Health's panel extends to herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C in addition to the core four, so a single appointment can answer questions a narrower panel leaves open.
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Listing verified May 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Family Health Care Clinic - Flowood2, in Flowood, carries federal qualification that ties its STI screening fees directly to what patients earn: sliding-scale pricing makes syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing financially within reach for people across the income spectrum, no appointment needed.
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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 less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Madison, 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 value: single tests
$49 & 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 Madison 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.
401 Baptist Drive Suite 401, Madison, MS 39110
CMS-certified lab
1073 Hwy 51 Suite 105, Madison, MS 39110
CMS-certified lab
401 Baptist Drive Suite 104, Madison, MS 39110
CMS-certified lab
920 Ebenezer Blvd Suite A, Madison, MS 39110
CMS-certified lab
7726 Old Canton Road, Madison, MS 39110
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Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Madison. 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, 365 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Madison. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 65 offer telehealth.
Leslie Mason, MD
OB-GYN · 115 Fountains Boulevard, Madison
Michael Hebert, MD
Internal medicine · 401 Baptist Drive, Madison
Jeffrey Morris, MD
Internal medicine · 401 Baptist Drive, Madison
J Harrison, MD
Internal medicine · 106 Highland Way, Madison
Kimberly Reid, MD
Internal medicine · 106 Highland Way, Madison
Lewis Johnston, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 2173 Main Street, Madison
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 Madison, MS 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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0.8 mi Brick City Drugs
0.9 miSams Pharmacy 10
1.1 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to Madison, MS.
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 Madison, 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
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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 Madison County, the county that includes Madison, compare with Mississippi and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~21% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#44 of 82 Mississippi counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 46% of the state
| Infection | Madison County | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 597.3 672 cases ▼ 15% | 700.9 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 212.4 239 cases ▼ 15% | 251.1 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 8 9 cases ▼ 73% | 30.1 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 16 18 cases ▼ 2% | 16.3 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 31.1 35 cases ▼ 52% | 64.8 | 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 Madison County, chlamydia has fallen from 641.3 to 597.3 per 100,000 (7%), gonorrhea has fallen from 336.2 to 212.4 per 100,000 (37%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 9.2 to 8 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 Madison County.
Local HIV snapshot
Federal priority area: Mississippi is one of the U.S. jurisdictions prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.
Madison County HIV care continuum (2023)
Madison County recorded 11.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Madison County residents living with HIV, 84.8% are in care · 66.7% 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 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 Madison County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Liberty Park sits close to the heart of Madison, and for residents accustomed to running errands along US 51, adding a screening appointment to the week is less about logistics than about knowing the options exist. The twelve choices listed on this page, spread in and around Madison, mean that a stop for routine STI testing does not require a separate trip to a larger metro.
What makes Madison's profile worth reading closely is how settled and connected most residents are. Nearly two-thirds of adults here are married, households run larger than the national average, and an overwhelming share own the homes they live in. That kind of rooted stability can make sexual-health checkups feel like an afterthought, yet younger adults in their late teens and twenties circulate through new relationships regardless of how stable the surrounding community looks, and those years carry the highest rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis across every county in the country.
The workforce here is active and unemployment is exceptionally low, which means most adults are genuinely busy during clinic hours. The options listed on this page include evening and same-day appointments that match a schedule built around a full workweek, so a resident coming off a shift near Gluckstadt can check availability, confirm hours, and get tested without building an entirely separate errand around it.
Getting there
At 7.36/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Madison 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 39110 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 39110 area around Madison: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Madison alone.
Madison sits in Madison County, ZIP 39110. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Madison? 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 Madison County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Mississippi 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 Madison-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 Madison 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Mississippi 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 MississippiSource: 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.
There are 12 options within a 30-mile drive.
Free at public clinics. Private labs run about $24 for one test and $139 for a full panel; at-home kits are $49+.
Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Madison County reported ~597 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Mississippi average.
At-home kits mail to 39110: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.
In Mississippi, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
Chlamydia is checked with a simple urine sample or a swab; lab results usually come back in a day or two.
Yes, site matters; oral/anal exposure needs a throat or rectal swab, which urine testing won't catch.
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