Reported syphilis in Indiana County runs about 92% 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 Plumville, Pennsylvania. Some clinics take walk-ins for same-day testing, while labs and at-home kits let you plan around your own time. See your options below.
Available testing centers
7 testing options are listed for Plumville, PA. The nearest, My Choice Medical Clinic, is about 11.9 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.
My Choice Medical Clinic delivers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C testing alongside STI treatment and prevention counseling. Walk-ins welcome, every service at no fee.
My Choice Medical Clinic operates on a fully no-fee model: testing, treatment, and prevention education each carry a $0 charge without income documentation, sliding-scale negotiation, or insurance requirements. The practical consequence is that cost never becomes the reason someone delays care.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, My Choice Medical Clinic tests for both hepatitis B and hepatitis C, meaning a single visit surfaces infections that share transmission routes with the standard panel but often go unscreened. That broader net catches conditions that can otherwise remain undetected for years.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Pennsylvania Department of Health in Indiana requires an appointment, and that single scheduled visit covers testing for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and TB: plus same-visit treatment for bacterial STIs, HPV and hepatitis A/B vaccines, family planning, and partner notification, all at no charge.
When cost enters the equation, people delay follow-through. A prescription unfilled, a vaccine skipped, a second visit that never happens. At Pennsylvania Department of Health in every service on the menu, from the initial test to STI treatment to vaccines, carries no fee, so nothing gets deferred for financial reasons.
Leaving herpes off a panel means a patient can walk out with a clean-looking result that still leaves a real question unanswered, and chasing that answer separately takes time and money. Pennsylvania Department of Health in Indiana includes herpes testing alongside gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, so one appointment resolves the full picture.
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Punxsutawney Area Hospital tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, HIV, and all three hepatitis strains, treating bacterial STIs on the same visit when results warrant. With every service provided at no fee, by appointment.
Splitting care between a testing visit and a separate treatment appointment, or between two providers, means gaps where an infection goes unmanaged and costs accumulate. At Punxsutawney Area Hospital, testing, same-visit bacterial treatment, and hepatitis screening carry no fee, closing that gap before it opens.
Punxsutawney Area Hospital runs a panel that extends beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV to include herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C. Useful for anyone without a regular provider who needs a complete picture of their status rather than a partial one.
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Listing verified Mar 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 12 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Plumville, 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 value: single tests
$49 & 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 Indiana 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.
850 Hospital Road, Suite 1300, Indiana, PA 15701
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
120 Irmc Drive, Suite 150, Indiana, PA 15701
CMS-certified lab
120 Irmc Drive, Suite 130, Indiana, PA 15701
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Plumville. 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, 229 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Plumville. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 62 offer telehealth.
Timothy Wong, MD
Family medicine · 100 Neal Avenue, Marion Center
Bernard Coppolo
Internal medicine · 15 South 8th Street, Indiana
Michael Suffredini, DO
Family medicine · 120 Irmc Drive, Indiana
Arwen Bassler, MD
Internal medicine · 349 Franklin Street, Clymer
Andrea Christian Parks, MD
OB-GYN · 640 Kolter Drive, Indiana
Rohit Mehta, MD
Internal medicine · 850 Hospital Road, Indiana
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 Plumville, PA 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.
Klingensmiths Drug Stores
5.4 miKlingensmith's Neighborly Drug Store
5.4 miGenoa Healthcare
8.7 miEaglescripts Apothecary
11 miGatti Pharmacy
12 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to Plumville, PA.
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 Plumville, 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.
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
$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
From $0 insured
Telehealth PrEP & DoxyPEP with at-home testing and ongoing monitoring
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 Indiana County, the county that includes Plumville, compare with Pennsylvania and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~23% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#20 of 67 Pennsylvania counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 70% of the state
| Infection | Indiana County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 267.2 222 cases ▼ 37% | 421.2 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 34.9 29 cases ▼ 76% | 144.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 1.2 1 cases ▼ 87% | 9.1 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 3.6 3 cases ▼ 65% | 10.3 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 2.4 2 cases ▼ 79% | 11.4 | 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 Indiana County, chlamydia has fallen from 320.7 to 267.2 per 100,000 (17%), gonorrhea has risen from 26.4 to 34.9 per 100,000 (32%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 2.4 to 1.2 per 100,000 (50%).
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 Indiana County.
Local HIV snapshot
Indiana County HIV care continuum (2021)
Indiana County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2021), against 8.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Indiana County residents living with HIV, 62.3% are in care · 56.6% 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 Indiana County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Getting tested for STIs in Plumville means reckoning with distance. The nearest clinic offering full screening sits outside town limits, which matters when you're weighing a lunch break against a forty-minute round trip. Main Street itself has no walk-in testing site, and the closest urgent care won't run the panel you need. That geography isn't unusual for a place this size, but it's worth naming: if you're thinking about getting checked, you're likely planning ahead rather than dropping in on impulse.
Young adults in Plumville, people in their late teens through early thirties, often find that routine screening fits better into a deliberate visit than a spontaneous one. Confidentiality isn't harder to come by out here; it's just that you're not anonymous in the way a larger town might feel. The clinics and health services listed on this page operate with the same privacy standards as anywhere else, and test results remain between you and the provider. What changes is the logistics: you'll know the drive, you'll plan the time, and you'll make a choice to go.
The practical upside is that once you decide to test, the staff at facilities in and around Plumville tend to know their patients as individuals. That can mean fewer forms, easier scheduling, and conversations that actually address your situation rather than a script. Distance is real; so is that difference.
Getting there
At 4.55/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Plumville 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 15747 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 15747 area around Plumville: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Plumville alone.
Plumville sits in Indiana County, ZIP 15747. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Plumville? 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 Indiana County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Pennsylvania 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 Plumville-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 Plumville 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 |
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| 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Pennsylvania 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 PennsylvaniaSource: 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.
Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Pennsylvania Department of Health, about 11.9 mi away, provides free testing.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Indiana County reported ~267 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Pennsylvania average.
At-home kits mail to 15747: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.
In Pennsylvania, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Reassuring if you tested after the window, just retest if it was early, and screen again with new partners.
Often, yes, especially throat and rectal infections, which is why site-specific testing matters.
Get treated, notify partners, pause sex until cleared, and follow up, the infection is manageable.
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