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STD Testing in Oasis, NM: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Chlamydia cases in Sierra County run about 33% lower than the US average. If you're in Oasis, New Mexico, and need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care, some clinics take walk-ins for same-day testing, while labs and at-home kits let you plan around your own time. Your options are listed below.

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STD testing near Oasis, NM

5 testing options are listed for Oasis, NM. The nearest, New Mexico Department of Health, is about 14.8 miles away. Compare 1 community and public clinic, private labs, and at-home kits below.

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New Mexico Department of Health

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New Mexico Department of Health in Truth Or Consequences tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and hepatitis B and C (all on a sliding scale, with HIV testing free) by appointment, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. Every service is provided at no fee.

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Zero Balance Owed for Every Service

Sliding-scale clinics typically reduce costs, they rarely erase them entirely. At New Mexico Department of Health in Truth Or Consequences, every service, from testing to treatment to vaccination, is provided at no fee, regardless of insurance status or income.

Spanish Spoken Fluently by Clinical Staff

Many clinics in the region offer Spanish support only through an intermediary, a voice on a phone, a patched-in service. At New Mexico Department of Health in Truth Or Consequences, Spanish-language care is delivered directly by staff, so nothing is lost between the patient and the clinician.

Herpes and Hepatitis Testing Prevent the Second Appointment

Without herpes and hepatitis testing on-site, a gap in the panel means a second visit somewhere else. A delay that can stretch treatment and deepen harm. New Mexico Department of Health in Truth Or Consequences closes that gap by testing for herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C alongside the standard bacterial and HIV panel.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
201 East 4th Street, Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
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
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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 4 out of 5 from 282 reviews

Address
3851 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011 53.9 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 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • 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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Labcorp

Labcorp

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Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Address
4351 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011 54.0 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

Labcorp

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Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Address
4301 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011 54.0 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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Clinical Pathology Labs

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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 138 reviews

Address
2905 Hillrise Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88011 54.7 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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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

Every other option

More ways to get tested in Oasis, NM

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 Oasis, NM

The nearest testing center is about 15 miles away, if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Oasis, 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 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

    Quest Diagnostics

    Quest Diagnostics

    $79 & up

    Panel:
    8-infection panel incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis & herpes: single tests too
    Sample:
    Quest Mobile: a phlebotomist collects your sample at home
    Results:
    1–3 days, online: physician-reviewed
    • In-home sample collection
    • Nationwide Quest lab network
    • Physician-reviewed results
    • FSA/HSA eligible
  • Best for simplicity & support

    LetsGetChecked

    LetsGetChecked

    $89 & up

    Panel:
    5–6 common STIs incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis & trichomoniasis
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + urine/swab
    Results:
    2–5 days, online
    • 24/7 nurse support
    • Prescription for positives
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • Free shipping both ways
  • Best value: single tests

    Everlywell

    Everlywell

    $49 & up

    Panel:
    Chlamydia & gonorrhea, up to a 6-test panel adding HIV, syphilis, trichomoniasis & hep C
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + swab
    Results:
    Days, online
    • Telehealth visit if positive
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • HSA/FSA eligible
    • Subscription savings

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 Oasis, NM

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

  • Sierra Vista Hospital

    800 East 9th Street, Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 9 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Oasis. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1 offer telehealth.

  • Adekunle Adedeji, MD Telehealth

    Family medicine · 992 South Broadway Street, Truth Or Consequences

  • Toikus Westbrook, MD

    Family medicine · 800 East 9th Avenue, Truth Or Consequences

  • Erica Palin, MD

    Family medicine · 800 East 9th Avenue, T Or C

  • Clyde Miller, MD

    Family medicine · 255 Hwy 187, Hatch

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 Oasis, NM

Compare the pharmacies closest to Oasis, NM. Contact a location directly to confirm pharmacy-counter hours, services, prices, and product availability before visiting.

  • Davis Flecke Pharmacy

    14 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Walmart Pharmacy 16 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC

Showing the 2 closest pharmacies to Oasis, NM.

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 Oasis, 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 Sierra County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Sierra County, the county that includes Oasis, compare with New Mexico and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data.

#23 of 33 New Mexico counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 30% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Sierra County vs New Mexico vs U.S.

Sierra County New Mexico U.S. = Sierra County vs the state average
Infection Sierra County New Mexico United States
Chlamydia
330.8 38 cases ▼ 37%
523.6 492.2
Gonorrhea
17.4 2 cases ▼ 90%
169 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
26.1 3 cases ▼ 29%
36.6 15.8
Syphilis (early)
8.7 1 cases ▼ 52%
18.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
69.6 8 cases ▼ 9%
76.6 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 Sierra County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 2% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 175 350 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Sierra County, chlamydia has risen from 224.6 to 330.8 per 100,000 (47%), gonorrhea has fallen from 77.7 to 17.4 per 100,000 (78%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 17.3 to 26.1 per 100,000 (51%).

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 Oasis, NM

Adults uninsured
13.4%
No routine checkup
23.9%
No transportation
10%
Binge drinking
10%
Frequent mental distress
15.7%
Depression
23.6%
Below poverty line
34.6%
Primary-care ratio
2,300 : 1
Sierra County

Primary-care shortage score 19 / 26

Medically Underserved Area · IMU 18.1

Social Vulnerability Index · 77th 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 Sierra County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Sierra County (2023)

People living with HIV
157 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide

Sierra County HIV care continuum (2023)

Sierra County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 10.4 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Sierra County residents living with HIV, 68.8% are in care · 62.5% 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 Sierra County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Oasis, NM

Oil and gas work draws people to Oasis: seasonal crews, equipment operators, transport drivers moving through or settling in. That kind of work means physical exams, health clearances, and the practical reality that screening for sexually transmitted infections becomes part of a regular checkup rather than something that feels separate or flagged. Clinics and urgent care facilities in and around Oasis listed on this page understand that rhythm and handle confidential testing as straightforward preventive care. Young adults moving to the area for work or staying long-term often have fewer ties to childhood doctors or family health histories here, which can make a fresh, judgment-free screening appointment easier to arrange.

Testing results remain confidential and do not automatically reach employers or appear in standard work physicals, a distinction that matters when privacy and employment sit close together. The Caballo Mountains Historic Marker and the landscape around NM 187 frame a region where people come and go, making it all the more important that testing be accessible without delay or appointment friction. Providers in Oasis handle walk-ins and scheduled visits with equal care, recognizing that routine screening protects both individual health and community resilience.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Oasis, NM

Walkability 4.76 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.76/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Oasis 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 5 STD & STI testing locations in Oasis, New Mexico, EasySTD

ZIP 87931 snapshot

Residents
512
Median age
71.6

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 87931 area around Oasis: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Oasis alone.

Oasis sits in Sierra County, ZIP 87931. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Caballo Mountains Historic Marker

Major routes

  • NM 187 (Palomino Road)

Reference

STD testing in Oasis, NM: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Sierra County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under New Mexico 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.

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

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with an Oasis-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
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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 Oasis 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.

Confidentiality & consent in New Mexico Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on New Mexico 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 New Mexico, 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)

New Mexico 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 New Mexico

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 Oasis, NM

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Where can I get tested for STDs in Oasis, NM?

The closest is New Mexico Department of Health (14.8 mi); 1 option is within 30 miles.

What does STD testing cost around Oasis, NM?

Public clinics are free; private labs ~$24–$139, at-home kits $49+.

Is there free HIV testing near Oasis, NM?

Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.

Which tests are offered near Oasis, NM?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes, Trichomoniasis, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Sierra County?

About 331 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the New Mexico average.

Can I test at home near Oasis, NM?

Yes, at-home kits ship to 87931; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 days.

Can someone under 18 get tested in New Mexico without a parent?

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

How long do results take near Oasis, NM?

Lab results typically come back in 1–2 days.

Can trich be treated?

It's cured with antibiotics; treating partners together prevents reinfection.

Can herpes be treated?

There's no cure, but antivirals manage symptoms well and reduce transmission.

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