Clackamas sees around 66% fewer new HIV diagnoses than the US average. In Oregon City, whether you need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care, you can choose between visiting a clinic for answers and potential treatment or using an at-home kit for convenience. See your options below.
Available testing centers
11 testing options are listed for Oregon City, OR. The nearest, Obria Medical Clinics, is about 0.3 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.
Obria Medical Clinics in Oregon City accepts Medicaid and major insurance, with a sliding-scale fee available to anyone, and the panel runs beyond the standard four to include herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C alongside gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. Walk-ins are welcome.
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Listing verified Dec 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Neighborhood Health Center in Oregon City runs on sliding-scale fees with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, covering the full panel: HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B and C. Appointments are required; bacterial infections are treated the same visit. Care is delivered in Spanish.
Leaving herpes or hepatitis B undetected means a separate facility, a separate fee, and a gap during which both can progress or be passed on. Neighborhood Health Center tests for herpes simplex and both hepatitis B and C alongside the standard four, so the picture is complete before you leave.
Neighborhood Health Center prescribes daily oral PrEP and carries out the required follow-up (the baseline HIV and kidney-function labs, the 90-day and then quarterly HIV testing, and the prescription renewals) all within the same practice. PEP is also available for prevention when the clinical situation calls for it.
When a patient can't describe symptoms precisely or ask follow-up questions in full, gaps open up. In the exam, in the treatment plan, in the decision about PrEP. At Neighborhood Health Center in Oregon City, STI care is conducted in Spanish, so nothing critical gets lost between the question and the answer.
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Clackamas County Public Health Division in Oregon City tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV, treating confirmed bacterial infections the same visit on a sliding-scale fee, and every service is provided at no charge.
The sliding scale at Clackamas County Public Health Division reaches all the way to zero, not as an exception, but as the published floor. Every test, every treatment, every vaccine appointment is provided at no fee, so the cost calculation before scheduling is simply gone.
Spanish is a direct service language at Clackamas County Public Health Division, meaning STI counseling, treatment decisions, and prevention education all run in Spanish. That capacity is structural, not arranged case by case.
Clackamas County Public Health Division adds herpes to its standard gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV panel, which means a single appointment can account for one of the most commonly missed infections rather than leaving it to a separate referral path.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Clackamas Health Centers in Oregon City welcomes walk-in patients without an appointment for STI screening. Federal qualification anchors its sliding-scale fees to income, keeping syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing within reach. One visit covers the core panel, billed on a sliding scale.
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Legacy-GoHealth Urgent Care in Oregon City accepts Medicaid and most insurance, with a standard fee for others, and covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, rapid HIV, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C. Walk-ins welcome, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections.
Legacy-GoHealth Urgent Care has interpretation services available for non-English languages, which means someone navigating STI care without strong English fluency can work through symptoms, results, and treatment options with the clinical staff directly. No gap between what's said and what's understood.
Legacy-GoHealth Urgent Care prescribes both PrEP and PEP, which means a single clinic handles the HIV prevention conversation, the testing required to start, and the prescription. Keeping the process consolidated for people who don't have a dedicated primary care provider.
For anyone without a regular provider who needs a thorough picture of their sexual health, Legacy-GoHealth's panel reaches beyond the basic four to include herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C testing, so gaps that often require a separate appointment get answered in the same visit.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette in Milwaukie runs on a sliding scale with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, and tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and hepatitis C. Bacterial infections treated same visit. An appointment is required.
Clinical staff communicate directly in Spanish and Vietnamese, with interpretation available for additional languages, which means a patient's questions, concerns, and follow-up instructions land with full precision rather than getting compressed into a rushed exchange.
As a Title X family planning site, Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette provides legally confidential services to minors: meaning a young person's STI testing, treatment, and contraceptive care cannot be disclosed to a parent or guardian without their consent.
Prescribing only PrEP leaves a gap in bacterial STI prevention that most clinics don't close: Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette carries PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP, making post-exposure antibiotic prevention part of the same care relationship as HIV prevention.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish, Vietnamese
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Lake Road Health Center in Milwaukie earns federal FQHC designation, meaning fees slide with income, and walk-ins are welcome. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening, giving patients a practical path to a full standard STI panel without scheduling ahead.
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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 less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Oregon City, 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 Clackamas 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.
1500 Division Street, Suite 220, Oregon City, OR 97045
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
1500 Division Street, Oregon City, OR 97045
CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission
3033 Southeast Monroe, Milwaukie, OR 97222
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Oregon City. 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, 2,179 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Oregon City. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 798 offer telehealth.
Taylor Miles, MD
Family medicine · 1500 Division Street, Oregon City
Zachary Amos, DO
Internal medicine · 1500 Division Street, Oregon City
Kai Li, MD
Internal medicine · 1001 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City
Stacie Carney, MD
Internal medicine · 728 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City
William Barth, MD
Family medicine · 1230 Division Street, Oregon City
Michele Quinn, MD Telehealth
OB-GYN · 1508 Division Street, Oregon City
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 Oregon City, OR 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.
0.5 mi Fred Meyer Pharmacy
0.8 miFM
0.8 miSav-on Pharmacy
1.1 miHi School Pharmacy
2.0 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to Oregon City, OR.
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 Oregon City, 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.
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions 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 Clackamas County, the county that includes Oregon City, compare with Oregon and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~29% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#18 of 36 Oregon counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 50% of the state
| Infection | Clackamas County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 248.1 1,050 cases ▼ 32% | 362.5 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 77.3 327 cases ▼ 34% | 117.2 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 18.2 77 cases ▼ 5% | 19.2 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 6.6 28 cases ▼ 31% | 9.6 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 10.4 44 cases ▼ 47% | 19.7 | 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 Clackamas County, chlamydia has fallen from 268.6 to 248.1 per 100,000 (8%), gonorrhea has fallen from 104.9 to 77.3 per 100,000 (26%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 10.2 to 18.2 per 100,000 (78%).
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 Clackamas County.
Local HIV snapshot
Clackamas County HIV care continuum (2023)
Clackamas County recorded 4.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Clackamas County residents living with HIV, 88.4% are in care · 81.4% 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 Clackamas County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
Local resources & officials
Data & references
Local context
Rivercrest and Hillendale draw a lot of Oregon City's younger adults, people newly partnered or recently moved in together, navigating the particular mix of shared leases and shared lives that comes with early adulthood in a mid-sized Oregon town. With most households here owner-occupied and family-sized, the dominant social texture leans toward stability, but the renters who make up about a third of the city carry a different calculus: a $1,275 monthly rent in a county where incomes vary widely means discretionary spending gets rationed, and a clinic visit can feel like one more thing to schedule around everything else.
That calculation matters especially for younger adults still building out their routines. Clackamas County's STI rate data, visible elsewhere on this page, reflects patterns common to the under-35 years, when relationship networks shift most and screening is least habitual. Oregon City's high labor-force participation suggests most working-age residents are holding down jobs, which compresses the hours available for appointments that aren't strictly urgent.
Getting to options listed on this page typically means driving out along Molalla Avenue or Beavercreek Road, since testing sites are spread across the broader area rather than concentrated in one spot. Knowing that before you look is what actually changes whether you go: a clinic that turns out to be fifteen minutes up OR 213 is one you can plan for; one you discover only when you're already tired is one that waits another month.
Getting there
At 8.94/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Oregon City 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.
ZIP 97045 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 97045 area around Oregon City: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Oregon City alone.
Oregon City sits in Clackamas County, ZIP 97045. Local context that shapes where residents test:
Local landmarks
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Oregon City? 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 Clackamas County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Oregon 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 an Oregon City-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 Oregon City 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 Oregon 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 Oregon, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Oregon 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 OregonSource: 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.
There are 11 options within a 30-mile drive.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Clackamas County reported ~248 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Oregon average.
Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
In Oregon, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Chlamydia is checked with a simple urine sample or a swab; lab results usually come back in a day or two.
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.
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