For Clark County, Nevada, about 538 chlamydia cases per 100,000 residents occur, near the US average. Whether this is your first STI test or a routine screening in North Las Vegas, Nevada, weigh the trade-offs of public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits. See the list below for detailed options.
Available testing centers
12 testing options are listed for North Las Vegas, NV. The nearest, Hope Christian Health Center, is about 3.5 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.
Hope Christian Health Center in North Las Vegas carries federal qualification that anchors its sliding-scale fee structure to each patient's actual income, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening reachable across a wide range of financial circumstances. No appointment needed to get started.
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HCHC in North Las Vegas earns its federal qualification by anchoring care to an income-based sliding scale, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening genuinely reachable for people paying out of pocket, between coverage gaps, or simply looking for a straightforward cash-pay option.
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HCHC Behavioral Health in North Las Vegas carries federal qualification that backs its sliding-scale fee structure, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening reachable for people paying out of pocket, between insurance coverage, or working with a limited income. No appointment needed to get started.
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Hope Christian Health Center MLK, in North Las Vegas, welcomes walk-ins for STI screening without an appointment. Federally qualified status backs its sliding-scale fees, so cost adjusts to income. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing in one stop.
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FirstMed Health and Wellness in North Las Vegas tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C on a sliding-scale fee that applies to everyone, with Medicaid and Medicare accepted; bacterial infections treated same visit, by appointment.
Plenty of clinics run the standard four and leave it there, no herpes swab, no hepatitis C antibody, no hepatitis B screen. FirstMed Health and Wellness tests for all three alongside HIV and the bacterial infections, so one appointment captures a picture that a narrower panel simply wouldn't.
For someone whose substance use and sexual health are tangled concerns (no separate provider, no patchwork of appointments across town) FirstMed Health and Wellness holds both. Substance-use treatment runs through the same clinic in North Las Vegas, so addressing one doesn't mean postponing the other.
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Nevada Health Centers in North Las Vegas screens for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and all three hepatitis strains on a sliding-scale fee open to everyone, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and no appointment required.
Many clinics handle non-English speakers through a patched-together phone service that keeps a third voice in the room for every sensitive exchange. Nevada Health Centers carries Spanish-speaking staff directly, and interpretation services for other languages extend that same standard. The conversation stays between the people in it.
PrEP and PEP are both prescribed on-site, which means a single visit can establish ongoing HIV prevention rather than splitting it across multiple providers. For patients who'd otherwise manage two separate care relationships, that consolidation saves real time.
Nevada Health Centers carries hepatitis C treatment directly, for someone without a regular specialist or paying out of pocket, that means the path from a positive antibody to an active prescription doesn't require finding a separate gastroenterologist or infectious disease clinic first.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Aghaby: North las Vegas, in North Las Vegas, welcomes walk-ins for STI screening without an appointment. Federal qualification anchors its sliding-scale fee structure, so costs adjust to income. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing in one stop.
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All for Health/Health for All in Las Vegas extends sliding-scale STI care to anyone navigating gaps in coverage or paying out of pocket. Federally qualified and NHSC-affiliated, the clinic screens for syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV, with fees tied to income rather than insurance status.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Free tool · not a clinic
Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.
| Infection | Earliest reliable test | Conclusive after |
|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 7 days after exposure | 14 days after exposure |
| Gonorrhea | 7 days after exposure | 14 days after exposure |
| Trichomoniasis | 7 days after exposure | 28 days after exposure |
| HIV (NAT / RNA) | 10 days after exposure | 33 days after exposure |
| HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) | 18 days after exposure | 45 days after exposure |
| HIV (antibody) | 21 days after exposure | 84 days after exposure |
| Syphilis | 21 days after exposure | 42 days after exposure |
| Hepatitis B | 21 days after exposure | 42 days after exposure |
| Hepatitis C | 56 days after exposure | 77 days after exposure |
| Herpes (HSV) | 28 days after exposure | 112 days after exposure |
Guidance only, confirm timing with a clinician. A negative result before the conclusive date may need a repeat test.
Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.
Public / community clinic
Free HIV testing is common
Private lab (self-pay)
Never billed to insurance
At-home kit
Mailed to your door, private
Doctor / urgent care
Often $0 preventive with insurance
No centers match those filters. Clear the service-type filter or the opening-hours filters to see every center.
Every other option
Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.
Test from home
The nearest testing center is about 4 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to North Las Vegas, 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 range: couples & full panels
$79 & up
Best for simplicity & support
$89 & 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 Clark 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.
1409 East Lake Mead Boulevard, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
7207 Aliante Pkway, North Las Vegas, NV 89084
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
6625 North 5th Street, North Las Vegas, NV 89084
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
7230 Decatur Boulevard, North Las Vegas, NV 89084
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
1409 East Lake Mead Boulevard, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near North Las Vegas. 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, 1,191 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of North Las Vegas. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 295 offer telehealth.
Elchin Zeynalov, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 5860 Losee Road, North Las Vegas
Joseph Lotterhos, MD
Family medicine · Nellis Family Medicine, Las Vegas
Robin Carter, DO
Family medicine · 5570 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas
Sion Kim, MD
Family medicine · 2550 Nature Park Drive, N Las Vegas
Sam Hy, MD
Internal medicine · 3215 East Cheyenne Avenue, North Las Vegas
Amarjit Singh, MD
Internal medicine · 845 West Craig Road, North Las Vegas
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 North Las Vegas, NV 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.
Pillpack
1.6 mi
1.6 mi Smiths Pharmacy
1.8 mi
2.0 mi Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to North Las Vegas, NV.
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 North Las Vegas, 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.
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.
STD stats & rates
How reported STI rates in Clark County, the county that includes North Las Vegas, compare with Nevada and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~30% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#1 of 17 Nevada counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state
| Infection | Clark County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 537.7 12,563 cases ▲ 9% | 493.6 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 246.9 5,768 cases ▲ 21% | 204.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 23.7 554 cases ▲ 4% | 22.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 27 631 cases ▲ 24% | 21.8 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 65.9 1,539 cases ▲ 16% | 56.9 | 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 Clark County, chlamydia has risen from 498.1 to 537.7 per 100,000 (8%), gonorrhea has risen from 218.5 to 246.9 per 100,000 (13%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 27.1 to 23.7 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 Clark County.
Local HIV snapshot
Federal priority area: Clark County is one of 48 U.S. counties prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.
Clark County HIV care continuum (2023)
Clark County recorded 25.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Clark County residents living with HIV, 82.5% know their status · 72.6% are in care · 62.6% 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 Clark County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
People heading to Eldorado Park on a weekend or running errands along North Lamb Boulevard pass through a city where many households span generations under one roof, where extended family matters, and where privacy in health decisions carries real weight. For young adults in North Las Vegas, a demographic with particular stakes in routine STI screening, the ability to get tested without the knowledge spreading through a tight household network shapes whether care happens at all. STI testing in and around North Las Vegas is available through clinics and urgent care centers listed on this page, some within the city proper and others nearby in the broader metro area. Confidentiality here isn't simply a procedural guarantee; it's the foundation that makes the appointment possible.
A resident can seek testing, receive results, and move forward on their own timeline without automatic notification to anyone else, which matters when you live with parents, siblings, or cousins who have their own assumptions about your health. The testing sites available serve a city where young people balance independence with family closeness, where getting screened doesn't have to mean a conversation at the dinner table. Whether someone is new to sexual activity, in a new relationship, or simply maintaining routine health care, the confidentiality protections built into these clinics acknowledge the real landscape of North Las Vegas households.
Getting there
North Las Vegas scores 13.01/20 on the EPA walkability index, so many trips are walkable or a short ride, though a car still gives you the widest choice of testing centers.
Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.
North Las Vegas sits in Clark County. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside North Las Vegas? 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 Clark County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Nevada 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 North Las Vegas-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 North Las Vegas 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 Nevada 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 Nevada, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Nevada 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 NevadaSource: 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.
Possibly, Las Vegas, NV is close; compare it by distance against Hope Christian Health Center.
Medicaid generally covers STD testing.
Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 538 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the Nevada average.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In Nevada, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, the CDC recommends STI screening early in pregnancy, since untreated infections can affect the baby.
A clinic offers same-day answers and on-site treatment; an at-home kit trades that for privacy and convenience, both use real lab testing.
Just note your exposure dates and symptoms; for urine tests, hold off urinating ~1 hour before.
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