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STD Testing in Pymatuning South, PA: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Gonorrhea cases in Crawford County are 86% less common than across the US. Whether you're considering testing after a potential exposure or as regular preventive care in Pymatuning South, Pennsylvania, you'll find both community clinics, which are often low-cost or free, and private labs, which may offer faster results and more scheduling options. Below, find your local options for testing.

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STD testing near Pymatuning South, PA

7 testing options are listed for Pymatuning South, PA. The nearest, Andover Primary Care, is about 8.2 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 8.2 miles

Andover Primary Care

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 39 reviews

A safety-net federally qualified health center about 8 miles from Pymatuning South. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Sliding-scale
Address
5594 State Route 7, Andover, OH 44003
Website
Community health center 8.2 miles

Primary Health Network

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 39 reviews

Primary Health Network in Andover folds STI testing into its broader primary care practice, meaning gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, hepatitis C, and TB all draw on an established clinical infrastructure. Bacterial infections treated same visit; fees on a sliding scale; appointment required.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
5594 Rte 7, Andover, OH 44003
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 12.0 miles

Titusville Area Hospital

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Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 181 reviews

A community safety-net rural health clinic about 12 miles from Pymatuning South. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
10926 State Highway 18, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316
Website

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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 Pymatuning South, PA

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.

At-home STD testing in Pymatuning South, PA

The nearest testing center is about 8 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Pymatuning South, 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.

Other CLIA-certified labs near Pymatuning South, PA

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

  • Crawford County Clinic

    11200 Perry Highway, Meadville, PA 16335

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Vitalant Transf SVCS - Meadville

    751 Liberty Street, Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, PA 16335

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · Joint Commission

    • Full STD panel
  • Titusville Area Hospital

    406 West Oak Street, Titusville, PA 16354

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Pymatuning South. 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.

Clinicians near Pymatuning South, PA who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 384 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Pymatuning South. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 173 offer telehealth.

  • Jeffrey Bedlion, MD

    Internal medicine · 8511 Main Street, Kinsman

  • Lindsay Graham, DC Telehealth

    Family medicine · 90 Shenango Street, Greenville

  • Christine Nagy, MD

    OB-GYN · 90 Shenango Street, Greenville

  • Rajani Kondaveeti, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 110 North Main Street, Greenville

  • Faraaz Shah, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 110 North Main St Floor, Greenville

  • Adam Lucich, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 428 South Main Street, Greenville

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.

Pharmacies near Pymatuning South, PA

No pharmacy near Pymatuning South, 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.

  • Jamestown Pharmacy

    2.1 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • C&B Main Discount Drug Center

    6.9 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • SLW & BCW Enterprises

    7.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Rite Aid 8.2 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Giant Eagle Pharmacy

    8.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Pymatuning South, PA.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Pymatuning South, 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.

STDs & HIV in Crawford County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Crawford County, the county that includes Pymatuning South, compare with Pennsylvania and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~14% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#43 of 67 Pennsylvania counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 36% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Crawford County vs Pennsylvania vs U.S.

Crawford County Pennsylvania U.S. ▲▼ = Crawford County vs the state average
Infection Crawford County Pennsylvania United States
Chlamydia
171.9 141 cases ▼ 59%
421.2 492.2
Gonorrhea
25.6 21 cases ▼ 82%
144.7 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 9.1 15.8
Syphilis (early)
1.2 1 cases ▼ 88%
10.3 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
6.1 5 cases ▼ 46%
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.

Reported STD rates in Crawford County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 27% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 125 250 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Crawford County, chlamydia has fallen from 237.1 to 171.9 per 100,000 (27%), gonorrhea has fallen from 72.7 to 25.6 per 100,000 (65%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 3.6 to 3.6 per 100,000.

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 Pymatuning South, PA

Adults uninsured
10%
Crawford County
Below poverty line
13.1%
Primary-care ratio
1,634 : 1
Crawford County
  • Primary-care shortage score 14 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 53.2
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 58th 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 Crawford County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Crawford County (2023)

People living with HIV
117 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
88

Crawford County HIV care continuum (2023)

Among Crawford County residents living with HIV, 66.7% are in care · 60.5% 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 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 Crawford County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Pymatuning South, PA

Getting tested for STIs in Pymatuning South means looking beyond immediate borders. The nearest clinics are in neighboring towns, and reaching them requires planning. Particularly in winter months when conditions shift quickly. US 322 connects the area to health services in Crawford County, though residents often find themselves traveling to larger centers for comprehensive testing.

That distance is real, and it shapes how people approach their health decisions. Young adults in the area (those navigating early careers, relationships, or life changes) have strong reasons to prioritize screening. Routine testing catches infections early, before symptoms emerge or complications develop. The confidentiality of results is guaranteed by law, not by luck or small-town discretion; what you discuss with a clinician stays with them.

Testing sites listed on this page serve Pymatuning South residents through nearby facilities. When you call ahead, ask about wait times and what to bring. Some clinics offer same-day results for certain tests; others require a follow-up visit. Knowing your options in advance removes one barrier to getting screened.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Pymatuning South, PA

Walkability 4.57 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.57/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Pymatuning South 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 7 STD & STI testing locations in Pymatuning South, Pennsylvania, EasySTD

ZIP 16134 snapshot

Residents
4,080
Median age
49.4
Median income
$57,798

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 16134 area around Pymatuning South: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Pymatuning South alone.

Pymatuning South sits in Crawford County, ZIP 16134. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Jamestown Beach #2
  • Mark Twain Manor
  • Jamestown Community Fair
  • Pymatuning Deer Park
  • Jamestown Hill
  • Callahan Hill

Major routes

  • US 322 (Williamsfield Road)
  • Liberty Street

STD testing in Pymatuning South, PA: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Crawford 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.

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 Pymatuning South-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

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 Pymatuning South 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 Pennsylvania

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

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).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Pennsylvania, 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)

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 Pennsylvania

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

STD testing FAQs for Pymatuning South, PA

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

Is walk-in STD testing available near Pymatuning South, PA?

Yes, several local labs offer same-day walk-in testing; best to call first.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

Yes, Medicaid typically covers it.

Can I get tested in Pymatuning South, PA without insurance?

Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.

What's included in a full panel near Pymatuning South, PA?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Crawford County?

Crawford County reported ~172 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Pennsylvania average.

Is there an at-home STD test for Pymatuning South, PA?

At-home kits mail to 16134: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Pennsylvania without a parent?

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

What samples are used for STD testing near Pymatuning South, PA?

Usually urine or a swab for chlamydia/gonorrhea, and blood for HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis.

When is a chlamydia test accurate?

Wait roughly 1–2 weeks after exposure for a reliable chlamydia result.

What should I do after sexual assault?

Go to an ER or call RAINN (800-656-4673); they provide testing, PEP, and support right away.

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