Gonorrhea cases in Hennepin County are about 68% higher than the US average. If you've had recent risk or simply test on a regular schedule in Rogers, Minnesota, you can weigh scheduling an appointment and speaking with a medical provider or using an at-home kit that you mail in. We list both options below.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Rogers, MN. The nearest, Allina Health, is about 8.6 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.
Allina Health in Elk River pairs same-visit treatment for bacterial STIs with testing for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, HIV, and hepatitis A and B: all on a fee-based sliding scale that accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. Appointments are required.
Plenty of testing sites draw blood and run the same short list (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia) and stop there. Allina Health in Elk River adds herpes and hepatitis A and B to the panel, so a single visit can surface infections that a minimal workup would miss entirely.
Allina Health in Elk River holds substance-use treatment within the same practice as STI care: a meaningful capability for anyone whose health picture involves both, and who'd otherwise have to coordinate across separate providers to get either addressed.
Many clinics handle Spanish through workarounds that keep a layer of distance between patient and provider. At Allina Health in Elk River, Spanish is a working language of care itself. Meaning the clinical conversation, not just the intake paperwork, happens directly in Spanish.
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Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Hennepin Healthcare in Brooklyn Park tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and all three hepatitis strains on a sliding-scale fee open to everyone; appointments are required, and bacterial infections can be treated the same visit.
Spanish speakers are served directly by staff, and interpretation is available for additional languages across every service Hennepin Healthcare offers: testing, treatment, PrEP counseling, and hepatitis management. That coverage extends to medication adherence education, where precision of language shapes whether a patient stays on a regimen.
Chasing a PrEP prescription or a PEP course across two separate providers costs time and, sometimes, the window that makes treatment effective. Hennepin Healthcare holds both prescriptions in-house, so neither requires leaving and returning to a different facility to begin.
Hennepin Healthcare carries hepatitis C treatment through to the prescription stage, direct-acting antivirals are initiated and monitored by the clinic's own providers rather than handed off after diagnosis. Hepatitis B treatment follows the same model, with ongoing medical management rather than a one-time test event.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Jan 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Planned Parenthood North Central States in Brooklyn Park runs STI testing (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid or conventional HIV) alongside same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, with fees sliding to income and Medicaid and private insurance both accepted. An appointment is required.
Planned Parenthood North Central States prescribes both PrEP and PEP directly, with the follow-up HIV testing and check-ins that make long-term PrEP safe. Regular lab monitoring is built into the ongoing care, not handed off elsewhere. The clinic manages the clinical relationship from first prescription through continued use.
Planned Parenthood North Central States holds Title X designation, which means minors can receive STI testing and family planning services with legal confidentiality. No parental billing trail, no guardian sign-off required. For a young person without a regular provider or paying out of pocket, that standing protection is built directly into every eligible service.
Without language support, a positive result can stall at the moment it matters most. Instructions misread, treatment skipped, follow-up missed. Planned Parenthood North Central States provides interpretation services for non-English languages so that the full clinical conversation, from diagnosis through treatment, reaches the patient accurately and completely.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages
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Listing verified Aug 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Nucleus Clinic in Coon Rapids tests for HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C on a sliding-scale fee; insurance and Medicaid are accepted. Same-visit treatment is available for bacterial STIs, and appointments are required.
Leaving herpes or hepatitis B off a test order means returning to a second clinic, scheduling a separate appointment, and absorbing that cost again. Nucleus Clinic runs all seven (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C) in a single visit, so nothing gets deferred.
When a result, a treatment plan, or a prevention conversation has to pass through translation friction, details get lost and next steps go unfinished. Nucleus Clinic in Coon Rapids delivers STI care directly in Spanish, keeping the clinical conversation intact from first question to final prescription.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Wright County Public Health in Buffalo runs STI care through the infrastructure of a county health department: appointment-based, with gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, rapid and conventional HIV, herpes, and hepatitis C on the panel, same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, and all services at no fee.
Wright County Public Health absorbs costs across the board: testing, treatment, vaccines, and counseling are all billed at nothing, regardless of insurance status or income. Medicaid is accepted where applicable, but no coverage is required to walk out without a bill.
Interpretation services are available for non-English languages at Wright County Public Health, meaning patients can describe symptoms, ask about results, and make treatment decisions in the language they use to reason through health choices. Without losing detail in the exchange.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, Wright County Public Health tests for herpes and hepatitis C, which means a single appointment can surface infections that a narrower panel would miss entirely and that often go undetected without a specific request.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages
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Listing verified Dec 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
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 9 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Rogers, 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 for simplicity & support
$89 & 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 Hennepin 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.
21410 136th Avenue North Suite 105 A, Rogers, MN 55374
CMS-certified lab
13980 Northdale Boulevard, Rogers, MN 55374
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
14040 Northdale Blve Suite 100, Rogers, MN 55374
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
21395 John Milless Drive Suite 100, Rogers, MN 55374
CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Rogers. 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, 3,020 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Rogers. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1,282 offer telehealth.
Alexandra Wells, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 13688 Rogers Drive, Rogers
Donald Fahey-Ahrndt, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 14040 Northdale Boulevard, Rogers
Amanda Zehrer, MD
OB-GYN · 1700 Hwy 25 North, Buffalo
Thane Swisse, MD
Family medicine · 1700 Hwy 25 North, Buffalo
Bernice Kolb, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 103 Ctr Drive, Buffalo
Todd Love, MD
Family medicine · 9875 Hospital Drive, Maple Grove
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 Rogers, MN 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.
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2.1 mi Showing the 3 closest pharmacies to Rogers, MN.
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 Rogers, 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
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or to your pharmacy
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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 Hennepin County, the county that includes Rogers, compare with Minnesota and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~19% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#1 of 87 Minnesota counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state
| Infection | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 634 7,980 cases ▲ 67% | 379.5 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 301.9 3,800 cases ▲ 124% | 134.5 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 19.5 246 cases ▲ 124% | 8.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 16.7 210 cases ▲ 149% | 6.7 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 27.6 348 cases ▲ 88% | 14.7 | 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 Hennepin County, chlamydia has risen from 574.8 to 634 per 100,000 (10%), gonorrhea has fallen from 341.2 to 301.9 per 100,000 (12%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 14.8 to 19.5 per 100,000 (32%).
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 Hennepin County.
Local HIV snapshot
Hennepin County HIV care continuum (2023)
Hennepin County recorded 13.6 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.7 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Hennepin County residents living with HIV, 80.2% are in care · 65.1% 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 Hennepin County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
Local resources & officials
Data & references
Local context
CR 81 cuts through Rogers as both county road and main street, a detail that says something about how this city works: most people here own their homes, most households are married couples, and families average more than three people under one roof. Health decisions in that kind of community tend to get made collectively, folded into busy schedules that run on school pickups, two-income calendars, and the practical logic of a suburb where nearly two-thirds of households bring in six figures and the vast majority of adults are actively working.
That stability shapes how STI screening fits into life here. Young adults in their late teens and twenties, who are disproportionately affected by chlamydia, gonorrhea, and other STIs regardless of geography, are a real presence in Rogers neighborhoods like Lyndhaven Meadows and Mystic Ridge. For them, the question is rarely awareness; it is whether the options listed on this page align with a week already built around commutes along I-94 or shifts that start early and end late. A typical rent close to $1,200 a month means even modest out-of-pocket costs can give people pause, which is why the fee structures listed in the clinic cards on this page are worth a close look before booking.
Hennepin County's STI rate figures, visible elsewhere on this page, sit in a regional context that affects Rogers residents the same as anyone else in the county. Keeping current with screening is less about urgency than about the straightforward reality that Hennepin's numbers make routine testing a reasonable habit for sexually active adults living here.
Getting there
At 4.85/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Rogers 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 55374 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 55374 area around Rogers: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Rogers alone.
Rogers sits in Hennepin County, ZIP 55374. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Rogers? 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 Hennepin County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Minnesota 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 Rogers-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 Rogers 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Minnesota 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 MinnesotaSource: 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.
Nearest is Allina Health, about 8.6 mi away; 9 are within 30 miles. An at-home kit shipped to 55374 also works.
Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.
Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Hennepin County reported ~634 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, above the Minnesota 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 Minnesota, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
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.
Untreated chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and fertility problems, caught early, it's cured with antibiotics.
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