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STD Testing in Meadows Place, TX: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

In Meadows Place and the surrounding area, reported syphilis in Fort Bend County runs about 58% lower than the US average. Whether you need testing in Meadows Place, Texas for your first STI test or a routine screening, you can choose from clinics that offer in-person support or at-home kits that let you test on your own time.

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STD testing near Meadows Place, TX

9 testing options are listed for Meadows Place, TX. The nearest, Legacy Sugardale Fountains, is about 0.7 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.

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 352 reviews
Address
11150 S. Wilcrest Dr. Suite #100, Houston, TX 77099 1.2 miles away
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 106 reviews
Address
1235 Lake Pointe Parkway, Sugar Land, TX 77478 3.1 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Community health center 0.7 miles

Legacy Sugardale Fountains

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Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 61 reviews

Legacy Sugardale Fountains, in Stafford, scales its fees to each patient's income. No one is turned away for inability to pay. That federal health center standing backs routine STI screening for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, with no appointment needed to get started.

Sliding-scale
Address
12540 Sugardale Drive, Stafford, TX 77477
Website
0.9 miles

Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast

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Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 101 reviews

Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast in Stafford tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, chlamydia, and HIV on a sliding-scale fee, with appointments required; same-visit treatment is available for bacterial STIs, and HPV vaccination and PrEP round out the clinical offerings.

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ASL and Spanish Spoken Directly at the Desk

Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast in Stafford provides care directly in American Sign Language, Spanish, and through interpretation services for other languages, which means test results, treatment instructions, and prevention counseling are exchanged in the same visit without a communication gap between clinician and patient.

Title X Funding Makes Minor Confidentiality Legally Binding

As a Title X-funded site, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast operates under federal statute that legally protects the confidentiality of family planning services for minors: not as a policy preference, but as a funded mandate with defined compliance requirements that the clinic is staffed and structured to fulfill.

PrEP and PEP Prescribed Here, No Second Stop

Without on-site PrEP and PEP, a patient leaves with a gap between STI testing and the prevention medication that closes it. Tracking down a separate prescriber, a second appointment, a second co-pay. Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast in Stafford writes and manages both prescriptions directly, keeping prevention and testing in one clinical relationship.

Tests & treats Title X PrEP
Address
12614 Southwest Freeway, Suite A Stafford, TX 77477
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
1.6 miles

VCare Clinics

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Rated 4 out of 5 from 30 reviews

VCare Clinics in Houston charges on a sliding scale (no flat rate, no fixed floor) covering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB. Bacterial infections are treated the same visit; appointments are required.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
9644 Court Glen Drive, Houston, TX 77099
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 1.8 miles

Legacy Alief Bissonnet

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Legacy Alief Bissonnet in Houston welcomes walk-in patients without an appointment, making same-day STI screening straightforward. Federal qualification ties its fees to a sliding income scale, so a single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing at a cost adjusted to what each patient earns.

Sliding-scale
Address
12345 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77099
Website
Community health center 2.0 miles

Legacy Bissonnet Street

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Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 248 reviews

Legacy Bissonnet Street in Houston welcomes walk-ins for STI screening: no appointment needed to get tested for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. Federally qualified status means fees slide with income, so a single visit puts comprehensive STI screening within reach regardless of what someone can pay.

Sliding-scale
Address
12667 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77099
Website
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Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 561 reviews
Address
15259 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478 3.5 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews
Address
11507 South Highway 6, Sugar Land, TX 77498 3.8 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 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 Meadows Place, TX

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.

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At-home STD testing in Meadows Place, TX

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

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

  • HCA Houston ER 24/7, A Department of HCA Houston

    3531 Main Street, Stafford, TX 77477

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
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  • Immatics US

    13203 Murphy Road Suite 100, Stafford, TX 77477

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
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  • ETX Diagnostics

    12849 Capricorn Street, Stafford, TX 77477

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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  • Atrium Medical Center

    11929 West Airport Blvd Suite 110, Stafford, TX 77477

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Meadows Diagnostics

    11720 West Airport Blvd Suite # 800, Meadows Place, TX 77477

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Meadows Place. 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 Meadows Place, TX who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 3,419 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Meadows Place. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1,217 offer telehealth.

  • Fangxian Lu, MD

    OB-GYN · 4732 Sugar Grove Boulevard, Stafford

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  • Llewellyn Canio, DO

    Family medicine · 9644 Court Glen Drive, Houston

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  • Roussel Clement, MD

    Internal medicine · 11850 Bissonnet Street, Houston

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  • Muhammad Shaikh, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 11327 Bissonnet Street, Houston

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  • Fakhar Zaidi, MD

    Internal medicine · 3727 Greenbriar Drive, Stafford

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  • Maria Torres Gavvala, MD

    OB-GYN · 12345 Bissonnet Street, Houston

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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 Meadows Place, TX

No pharmacy near Meadows Place, TX 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.

  • Walgreens 0.4 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Primetouch Pharmacy

    0.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Eliz Pharmacy

    0.6 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • H&H Family Pharmacy

    0.6 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • CVS Pharmacy 0.7 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsMinuteClinic STI careHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Sams Pharmacy

    0.8 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Meadows Place, TX.

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 Meadows Place, 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 Fort Bend County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Fort Bend County, the county that includes Meadows Place, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~24% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#112 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 56% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Fort Bend County vs Texas vs U.S.

Fort Bend County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Fort Bend County vs the state average
Infection Fort Bend County Texas United States
Chlamydia
322.8 2,959 cases ▼ 34%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
97 889 cases ▼ 45%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
6.7 61 cases ▼ 55%
15 15.8
Syphilis (early)
10.4 95 cases ▼ 61%
26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
16.8 154 cases ▼ 62%
44.3 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 Fort Bend County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 23% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 175 350 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Fort Bend County, chlamydia has risen from 264.8 to 322.8 per 100,000 (22%), gonorrhea has fallen from 99.1 to 97 per 100,000 (2%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 4.7 to 6.7 per 100,000 (43%).

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 Meadows Place, TX

Adults uninsured
17.3%
No routine checkup
25.8%
Binge drinking
14.5%
Frequent mental distress
16.3%
Depression
18.2%
Below poverty line
12.5%
Primary-care ratio
1,181 : 1
Fort Bend County
  • Primary-care shortage score 19 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 54.25
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 45th 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 Fort Bend County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Fort Bend County (2023)

People living with HIV
292 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
83cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
22.3%

Fort Bend County HIV care continuum (2023)

Fort Bend County recorded 11.1 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Fort Bend County residents living with HIV, 78.4% are in care · 71.1% 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 Fort Bend County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Meadows Place, TX

Getting tested for STDs in Meadows Place means looking beyond town limits. The community sits in a pocket where nearby resources in Sugar Land and greater Fort Bend serve as the practical network for health screening, a short drive that many residents accept as routine. Clinics and urgent care facilities listed on this page are scattered across the surrounding area rather than concentrated locally, which reflects how a smaller, established neighborhood approaches healthcare overall. What matters most here is that confidentiality stays intact without fanfare. Residents often know one another across generations, and that familiarity shapes how people think about seeking care.

Testing remains straightforward and private when you reach out directly to a provider; there's no reason for word to travel, and the clinical process itself is the same as anywhere else. Young adults in particular, whether settling into first homes nearby or starting families, benefit from knowing they can schedule screening quietly and on their own terms. The clinics and testing sites available in and around Meadows Place are listed on this page with contact details and hours. Reaching one takes a small effort, but that effort buys you the same confidentiality and medical quality anyone deserves, delivered without the small-town visibility that sometimes deters people from seeking care they need.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Meadows Place, TX

Walkability 8.78 / 20 · Below average

At 8.78/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Meadows Place 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 9 STD & STI testing locations in Meadows Place, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 77477 snapshot

Residents
32,722
Median age
34.6
Median income
$73,290

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 77477 area around Meadows Place: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Meadows Place alone.

Meadows Place sits in Fort Bend County, ZIP 77477. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Forum Park
  • Glenshire Park
  • Hackberry Park
  • Boone Road Park
  • Alief Community Park
  • Reginald Moore Community Park

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Westwood
  • Bellaire West
  • Brays Oaks
  • Sugar Land
  • Little Saigon
  • Missouri City

Major routes

  • US 59
  • FM 1092 (Murphy Road)
  • Southwest Freeway Frontage Road

Reference

STD testing in Meadows Place, TX: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Fort Bend County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Texas 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 Meadows Place-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 Meadows Place 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 Texas

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

Two things that actually depend on Texas 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 Texas, 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)

Texas 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 Texas

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 Meadows Place, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Is walk-in STD testing available near Meadows Place, TX?

Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.

Where can I get tested for free near Meadows Place, TX?

Public health clinics nearby provide free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Meadows Place, TX?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Fort Bend County?

Fort Bend County reported ~323 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Texas average.

How long do results take near Meadows Place, TX?

Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.

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

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

Can I get PrEP near Meadows Place, TX?

Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.

How do at-home STD kits work near Meadows Place, TX?

A kit ships to your address; you collect a urine, swab, or finger-stick sample, mail it to the lab, and get results online in a few days.

What happens if chlamydia goes untreated?

Untreated chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and fertility problems, caught early, it's cured with antibiotics.

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