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STD Testing in Redfield, KS: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Chlamydia is reported 31% lower in Bourbon County than the US average. If you're in Redfield, Kansas and wondering whether you have symptoms or just want peace of mind, consider clinics that may bill insurance or use sliding-scale fees, while private labs often let you pay a flat self-pay price. Consult the list below.

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STD testing near Redfield, KS

7 testing options are listed for Redfield, KS. The nearest, Southeast Kansas Multi County Health Department, is about 9.2 miles away. Compare 3 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.

Highest rated 9.2 miles

Southeast Kansas Multi County Health Department

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 745 reviews

Southeast Kansas Multi County Health Department in Fort Scott schedules appointments for gonorrhea and chlamydia testing, TB testing, and STI treatment, so a single planned visit handles both diagnosis and same-visit bacterial care. Fees run on a sliding scale, with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance all accepted.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
524 South Lowman, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 9.6 miles

Hospital District No 1 Crawford County

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A public safety-net rural health clinic about 10 miles from Redfield. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
1624 South National Avenue, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Website
Community health center 9.7 miles

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 745 reviews

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Fort Scott runs on a sliding scale accepted by Medicaid, Medicare, and most insurers, covering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB, walk-ins welcome, with care delivered in Spanish.

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Herpes and Hepatitis C Tested on the Same Visit

Plenty of STI clinics test for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV and stop there: herpes and hepatitis require a separate appointment elsewhere, or go untested entirely. Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas runs herpes and both hepatitis B and C alongside the standard panel in a single visit.

Spanish-Language Care Keeps Nothing in the Gap

Without Spanish-language care built into the visit itself, nuanced conversations about treatment, adherence, and prevention get compressed or skipped, and an untreated STI in Fort Scott can follow. At Community Health Center of Southeast that care happens in Spanish, from the initial screening through counseling and treatment.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
2322 South Main Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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 Redfield, KS

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 Redfield, KS

The nearest testing center is about 9 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Redfield, 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 Redfield, KS

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

  • Fort Scott Cboc

    902 Horton Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing

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

Beyond dedicated clinics, 39 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Redfield. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 5 offer telehealth.

  • Ricky Kellenberger, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 202 State Street, Fort Scott

  • Pankaj Gugnani, MD

    Family medicine · 2322 South Main Street, Fort Scott

  • Jay Allen, MD

    Family medicine · 302 North 1st Street, Mound City

  • Lisa Salvador, MD

    Family medicine · 307 North Hospital Drive, Girard

  • Mindi Garner, MD

    Internal medicine · 500 East Saint John Street, Girard

  • Dakota Bunch, MD

    Family medicine · 419 East Washington Street, Arma

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 Redfield, KS

No pharmacy near Redfield, KS 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.

  • Vista Pharmacy

    9.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Mercy Pharmacy Fort Scott

    9.7 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Walgreens 9.8 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Apothecare - Fort Scott

    9.8 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Walmart Pharmacy 9.8 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Redfield, KS.

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 Redfield, 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 Bourbon County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Bourbon County, the county that includes Redfield, compare with Kansas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~31% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#23 of 105 Kansas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 78% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Bourbon County vs Kansas vs U.S.

Bourbon County Kansas U.S. ▲▼ = Bourbon County vs the state average
Infection Bourbon County Kansas United States
Chlamydia
340.1 49 cases ▼ 25%
453.8 492.2
Gonorrhea
97.2 14 cases ▼ 32%
144 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
6.9 1 cases ▼ 49%
13.5 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 11.6 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
13.9 2 cases ▼ 21%
17.5 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 Bourbon County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 14% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 325 650 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Bourbon County, chlamydia has fallen from 431.8 to 340.1 per 100,000 (21%), gonorrhea has fallen from 111.4 to 97.2 per 100,000 (13%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 6.9 to 6.9 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 Redfield, KS

Adults uninsured
8.6%
No routine checkup
22.6%
No transportation
6.7%
Binge drinking
16.3%
Frequent mental distress
16.6%
Depression
21.2%
Below poverty line
6.3%
Primary-care ratio
2,387 : 1
Bourbon County
  • Primary-care shortage score 15 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 51st 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 Bourbon County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Bourbon County (2023)

People living with HIV
102 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
59

Bourbon County HIV care continuum (2022)

Bourbon County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2022), against 6.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Bourbon County residents living with HIV, 81.8% are in care · 72.7% 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 Bourbon County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Redfield, KS

Winter wheat dominates the landscape around Redfield, and when spring arrives, the town fills with seasonal workers and young adults drawn by agricultural and service jobs. Routine STI screening fits naturally into the health habits of people in their late teens through thirties: the years when regular testing becomes part of staying informed, whether someone is newly partnered, between relationships, or simply building preventive care into their annual checkup. Confidentiality here means what it says: your results belong to you and your doctor, period. No gossip travels through a clinic visit.

Testing in and around Redfield happens quietly and without ceremony. The clinics and urgent-care facilities listed on this page handle screening as straightforward medical work, asking the questions that matter and delivering results without judgment or delay. Same-day or quick turnaround is common, which suits people juggling work schedules and family obligations. Many residents have moved to Redfield recently enough that they're still building their local medical relationships.

Starting fresh with a new provider, or choosing a clinic an easy distance away, means you control the setting and the person you talk to. That matters when you're deciding whether to test, and it matters afterward, when you want clear answers and a plan.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Redfield, KS

Walkability 4.07 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.07/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Redfield 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 Redfield, Kansas, EasySTD

ZIP 66769 snapshot

Residents
606
Median age
37.8
Median income
$86,875

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 66769 area around Redfield: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Redfield alone.

STD testing in Redfield, KS: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Kansas 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 Kansas, 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)

Kansas 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 Kansas

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

STD testing FAQs for Redfield, KS

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Redfield, KS?

There are 3 options within a 30-mile drive.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Redfield, KS?

Usually yes, it can be billed to insurance, or paid out of pocket at a flat rate.

Where can I get tested for free near Redfield, KS?

Public health clinics nearby provide free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Redfield, KS?

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

How common is chlamydia in Bourbon County?

Bourbon County reported ~340 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Kansas average.

How long do results take near Redfield, KS?

Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.

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

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

Is my STD test private?

Your results are part of your HIPAA-protected medical record; you can ask any clinic about its own privacy practices.

How do I prevent STDs?

Use condoms, test regularly, get the HPV and hep B vaccines, and ask about PrEP for HIV.

Should I test if a partner tells me they're positive?

Yes, test even without symptoms, and tell the provider which infection so they can treat or retest appropriately.

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