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STD Testing in Mayersville, MS: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Gonorrhea in Issaquena County runs about 33% higher than the US average. Whether it's your first STI test or a routine screening in Mayersville, Mississippi, you have choices: community and public clinics often provide low-cost or free testing, while private labs typically deliver faster results and more flexible scheduling. Below is our list of options.

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Available testing centers

STD testing near Mayersville, MS

6 testing options are listed for Mayersville, MS. The nearest, Delta Health Center, is about 0.6 miles away. Compare 3 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.

Community health center 0.6 miles

Delta Health Center

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Delta Health Center in Mayersville accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a sliding-scale fee structure for everyone else. Appointments are required for its testing panel (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and both rapid and conventional HIV) plus TB testing, STI treatment, and family planning.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
115 Court Street, Mayersville, MS 39113
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 9.2 miles

East Carroll Parish Hospital

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Rated 2.6 out of 5 from 8 reviews

A public safety-net rural health clinic about 9 miles from Mayersville. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
340 North Hood Street, Lake Providence, LA 71254
Website
Community health center 9.4 miles

Family Medical Clinic

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Family Medical Clinic in Lake Providence earned its federally qualified designation by anchoring primary care for patients who are uninsured, paying cash, or caught between providers. Sliding-scale fees put syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening within reach for anyone, whatever their income.

Sliding-scale
Address
326 North Hood Street, Lake Providence, LA 71254
Website
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
106 Highland Way, Madison, MS 60.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 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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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
969 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 64.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 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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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
No ratings yet
Address
970 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 64.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
See tests & prices

Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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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 Mayersville, MS

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 Mayersville, MS

The nearest testing center is less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Mayersville, 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 Mayersville, MS

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

  • Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital

    19719 Hwy 61, Rolling Fork, MS 39159

    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 Mayersville. 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 Mayersville, MS who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 11 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Mayersville. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit.

  • Llewellyn Simon, MD

    Internal medicine · 336 North Hood Street, Lake Providence

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  • Andrew George, MD

    Family medicine · 47 South 4th Street, Rolling Fork

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  • Benjamin Ozbun, MD

    Family medicine · 25 South 4th Street, Rolling Fork

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  • Forrest Woods, MD

    Internal medicine · 579 East Beouff Street, Eudora

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  • Fakhre Fakhre, MD

    Internal medicine · 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove

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  • Dominick Trinca, MD

    General practice · 100 East Washington Street, Hollandale

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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 Mayersville, MS

No pharmacy near Mayersville, 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.

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Mayersville, MS.

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 Mayersville, 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 Issaquena County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Issaquena County, the county that includes Mayersville, compare with Mississippi and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~20% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#78 of 82 Mississippi counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 5% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Issaquena County vs Mississippi vs U.S.

Issaquena County Mississippi U.S. ▲▼ = Issaquena County vs the state average
Infection Issaquena County Mississippi United States
Chlamydia
318.5 4 cases ▼ 55%
700.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
238.9 3 cases ▼ 5%
251.1 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 30.1 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 16.3 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
79.6 1 cases ▲ 23%
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.

Reported STD rates in Issaquena County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 32% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 250 500 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Issaquena County, chlamydia has fallen from 448.4 to 318.5 per 100,000 (29%), and gonorrhea has risen from 224.2 to 238.9 per 100,000 (7%).

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 Mayersville, MS

Adults uninsured
26.2%
No routine checkup
22.9%
No transportation
20.4%
Binge drinking
14.1%
Frequent mental distress
18.2%
Depression
14.9%
Below poverty line
33.7%
Primary-care ratio
-1,280 : 1
Issaquena County
  • Primary-care shortage score 22 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 19.7
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 95th 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 Issaquena County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Issaquena County (2023)

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.

New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide

Issaquena County HIV care continuum (2023)

Issaquena County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. 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 Issaquena County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Mayersville, MS

Mayersville's roads stretch out long before you reach anything resembling a medical office, and for a community where most households rent rather than own and unemployment runs deep enough that a formal "working week" looks different for most residents, the logistics of getting screened carry real weight. With so few people attached to traditional employment schedules, time isn't necessarily the barrier. Distance and cost are. Even at rents that rank among the lowest imaginable, when household income stays modest across the board, any out-of-pocket fee and the gas money for a rural drive can quietly add up to a reason to postpone.

Issaquena County's rural spread means the options listed on this page require traveling out of Mayersville, there are no testing sites shown here within town limits. For younger adults still building their lives, the people in their late teens and twenties for whom regular screening matters most, that drive is the concrete obstacle: a stretch of highway, not a short errand. Households here tend to be larger and to carry more shared responsibility, which makes scheduling anything that requires leaving the county a coordination problem as much as a personal one. Understanding what's available before making the trip (hours, fees, whether a visit can be combined with other county errands) is the practical starting point for anyone in Mayersville planning ahead.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Mayersville, MS

Walkability 4.79 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.79/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Mayersville 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 Mayersville, Mississippi, EasySTD

ZIP 39159 snapshot

Residents
2,742
Median age
39.5
Median income
$36,613

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 39159 area around Mayersville: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Mayersville alone.

Reference

STD testing in Mayersville, MS: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Issaquena 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.

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 Mayersville-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 Mayersville 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 Mississippi

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

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).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Mississippi, 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)

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 Mississippi

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 Mayersville, MS

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Can I get tested near Lake Providence, LA instead?

Possibly, Lake Providence, LA is close; compare it by distance against Delta Health Center.

What does STD testing cost around Mayersville, MS?

Private labs ~$24–$139, at-home kits $49+.

Can I get tested in Mayersville, MS without insurance?

Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.

Which tests are offered near Mayersville, MS?

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 Issaquena County?

About 319 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Mississippi average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Mississippi without a parent?

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

Where do I get PrEP around Mayersville, MS?

PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.

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.

Do I need a second test later?

Yes if the first test was early; recheck a few weeks out for chlamydia/gonorrhea and up to ~3 months for HIV/syphilis.

What samples are used for STD testing near Mayersville, MS?

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

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