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

Reported gonorrhea in Collin County runs about 52% lower than the US average. If you've had a recent risk or simply test on a regular schedule, you'll find local clinics and at-home kits for STI testing in Nevada, Texas. Visiting a clinic lets a provider answer questions and start treatment, while an at-home kit lets you collect a sample on your own schedule and mail it in — see your options below.

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STD testing near Nevada, TX

6 testing options are listed for Nevada, TX. The nearest, Quest Diagnostics, is about 7.4 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.

Community health center 7.8 miles

Carevide

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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 180 reviews

Carevide in Farmersville tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis on a sliding-scale fee open to all; same-visit treatment is available for bacterial infections. Appointments are required.

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Spanish Spoken, Interpretation Beyond That

Spanish is spoken on-site at Carevide, and interpretation services extend to other languages as well. That means counseling, test results, and treatment instructions move through the same conversation. Not filtered through a separate step after the clinical work is done.

Herpes and Hepatitis Added to the Standard Panel

Carevide's panel runs to herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C alongside the core bacterial and HIV tests. Each of those requires its own specimen type and lab pathway (herpes via swab or blood serology, hepatitis via specific antibody and antigen markers) so the clinic is operationally set up to run all six in a single appointment.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
1708 Audie Murphy Parkway, Suite 400 Farmersville, TX 75442
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:15 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:15 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:15 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:15 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Most reviewed 14.9 miles

Texas Health Family Care

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 355 reviews

Texas Health Family Care in Rowlett runs a panel covering HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB: with fees on a sliding scale accepted alongside Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. Bacterial STIs are treated the same visit; an appointment is required.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
5501 Gordon Smith Road, Suite 500 Rowlett, TX 75089
Booking
Appointment required
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
Website
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Quest Diagnostics

Closest to you Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 4 out of 5 from 99 reviews
Address
3070 North Goliad Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 7.4 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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Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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Clinical Pathology Labs

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 49 reviews
Address
1005 W. Ralph M Hall Parkway, Rockwall, TX 75032 8.8 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 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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Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 178 reviews
Address
8805 Lakeview Parkway, Rowlett, TX 75088 11.7 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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Today's offer: $10 off any test panel, applied automatically at checkout.

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Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 3 out of 5 from 202 reviews
Address
1201 Arista Drive, Rockwall, TX 75032 12.2 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 Nevada, 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.

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Nevada, TX

The nearest testing center is about 7 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Nevada, 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 Nevada, TX

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

  • Children's Health Medical Group

    7211 Preston Road Suite 4900, Plano, TX 75024

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing
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  • Legacy Trail Surgery Center

    7211 Preston Rd Suite 2100, Plano, TX 75024

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
    Call Directions

  • E2p4 Labs

    5288 Towne Square Drive, Plano, TX 75024

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
    Call Directions

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 2,790 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Nevada. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 983 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 Nevada, TX

No pharmacy near Nevada, 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.

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Collin County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Collin County, the county that includes Nevada, compare with Texas 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.

#154 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 39% of the state

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

Collin County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Collin County vs the state average
Infection Collin County Texas United States
Chlamydia
256.8 3,070 cases ▼ 48%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
86.3 1,032 cases ▼ 51%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
6.3 75 cases ▼ 58%
15 15.8
Syphilis (early)
16.3 195 cases ▼ 38%
26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
8.4 100 cases ▼ 81%
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 Collin County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 6% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 150 300 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Collin County, chlamydia has risen from 221.5 to 256.8 per 100,000 (16%), gonorrhea has risen from 76.8 to 86.3 per 100,000 (12%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 2.1 to 6.3 per 100,000 (200%).

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 Nevada, TX

Adults uninsured
14.6%
No routine checkup
26.8%
Binge drinking
19.1%
Frequent mental distress
17.4%
Depression
23.4%
Below poverty line
3.6%
Primary-care ratio
1,027 : 1
Collin County
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 30th 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 Collin County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Collin County (2023)

People living with HIV
244 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
106cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
23.1%

Collin County HIV care continuum (2023)

Collin County recorded 10.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Collin County residents living with HIV, 79.9% are in care · 70.5% 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 Collin County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Nevada, TX

Lavon Road's quiet stretches and the long sight lines past Nevada Cemetery set the tempo here: a place where nearly everyone owns their home, most households are raising families, and close to half earn comfortably into six figures. That stability is real, and it shapes daily life in ways that also make routine health maintenance easy to deprioritize. With a large share of residents working full-time and households averaging more than three people, the calendar fills fast, and a trip along TX 78 for something as straightforward as STI screening can quietly fall behind the week's louder demands.

That matters most for the younger adults here, people in their late teens and twenties who are in the years when STIs circulate most actively and when a single test can redirect a situation before it compounds. The most direct path forward is to check the options listed here for the closest available appointment, map it against TX 78, and go. Nevada Baptist Church and the school district have long anchored this community's habit of showing up for one another; a lab visit is simply the quieter version of that same instinct.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Nevada, TX

Walkability 5.29 / 20 · Least walkable

At 5.29/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Nevada 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 Nevada, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 75173 snapshot

Residents
9,284
Median age
36.4
Median income
$100,373

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 75173 area around Nevada: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Nevada alone.

Nevada sits in Collin County, ZIP 75173. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Nevada Cemetery
  • Nevada Baptist Church
  • Empire Masonic Lodge
  • Community Independent School District
  • Bear Creek Cemetery
  • Empire College

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Lavon

Major routes

  • TX 78 (South State Highway 78)

Reference

STD testing in Nevada, TX: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Collin 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 Nevada-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 Nevada 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 Nevada, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Where can I get tested for STDs in Nevada, TX?

The closest is Quest Diagnostics (7.4 mi); 6 options are within 30 miles.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Nevada, TX?

Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.

Is there free HIV testing near Nevada, TX?

Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.

Which tests are offered near Nevada, TX?

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 Collin County?

About 257 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Texas average.

Can I test at home near Nevada, TX?

Yes, at-home kits ship to 75173; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 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.

Should both partners test for chlamydia?

Yes, partners should test and be treated together to avoid passing it back and forth.

I tested negative, am I fully in the clear?

Likely yes, if you were past the window period; otherwise retest, and keep up routine screening with new partners.

Is drug-resistant gonorrhea a concern?

Resistance is rising, which is why the CDC advises a particular treatment; don't self-treat, get tested and treated correctly.

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