In Westchester County, gonorrhea runs about 52% lower than the US average, but whether it's your first STI test or a routine screening in Scarsdale, New York, you have options. Visiting a clinic lets a provider answer questions and start treatment, while an at-home kit lets you collect a sample on your own schedule and mail it in. We list options below.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Scarsdale, NY. The nearest, Quest Diagnostics, is about 2.0 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.
Sun River Health, a community health center in White Plains, folds STI care into ongoing primary care: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, and hepatitis tested on a sliding-scale fee, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and appointments required. Staff communicate directly in Spanish and American Sign Language.
A language barrier at an STI clinic doesn't just slow down a visit: it can leave a diagnosis unexplained, a treatment plan misunderstood, and a follow-up skipped entirely. Sun River Health in White Plains employs staff who communicate directly in Spanish and American Sign Language, with interpretation services available for other languages, so nothing critical passes through guesswork.
Sun River Health carries both PrEP and PEP as standing clinical services, not add-ons. PrEP requires ongoing HIV and kidney monitoring, and having that managed within the same White Plains practice that handles your STI panel means test results and prescription renewals stay coordinated rather than scattered across separate providers.
For anyone without a regular provider, or paying cash and trying to get a complete picture in one visit, Sun River Health's panel reaches beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV to include herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB. That breadth means a single appointment in White Plains can surface infections that a shorter panel would leave undetected.
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American Sign Language, English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Westchester County Department of Health in White Plains runs STI and hepatitis testing alongside same-visit treatment for bacterial infections (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis) with every service provided at no fee on a sliding scale. Appointments are required.
The no-fee structure here covers the full list: rapid and conventional HIV testing, hepatitis B and C testing, the standard bacterial panel, STI treatment, PrEP, PEP, DoxyPEP, and the HPV, hepatitis A, and mpox vaccines. Nothing on that list carries a charge.
Spanish is available directly at Westchester County Department of Health, with interpretation services extending to other languages: meaning counseling, risk discussion, and treatment instructions reach patients in the language they actually use, without gaps in the clinical conversation.
Westchester County Department of Health holds prescribing authority for PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP. All three under the same roof, at no fee, with PrEP specifically available for uninsured patients. Someone without a primary care provider can establish ongoing HIV and bacterial STI prevention here without needing a separate prescriber.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
The Coachman Family Center in White Plains welcomes walk-ins for STI screening without an appointment. Federally qualified status anchors its sliding-scale fee structure, so cost adjusts to income. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing in one stop.
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Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care in New Rochelle tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C on a sliding-scale fee tied to income, with insurance and Medicaid accepted. No appointment is needed, and bacterial STIs can be treated the same visit.
When a patient needs language support, Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care in New Rochelle provides interpretation services directly through the visit. Not patched in after intake. That means the clinician and patient exchange symptoms, history, and treatment instructions in real time, without a lag between what's said and what's understood.
Beyond HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care in New Rochelle also tests for herpes and hepatitis A, B, and C, which means a single visit can surface infections that a shorter panel would leave undetected, keeping next steps in the same clinical relationship.
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Open Door Care Network in Mamaroneck tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, TB, and HIV, treating bacterial infections the same visit, on a sliding-scale fee open to everyone, by appointment, with Spanish and interpretation services on hand.
Open Door Care Network conducts appointments in Spanish and offers interpretation for other languages: meaning the clinical conversation about symptoms, treatment choices, and follow-up happens in full, not in shorthand. That continuity keeps nothing lost between what a provider explains and what a patient actually does next.
Open Door Care Network carries both PrEP and PEP as standing services, so someone without a primary care physician, or paying without insurance, can get the prescription and the monitoring labs in the same place. PrEP for uninsured patients is available through dedicated funding, keeping cost from stalling the start.
Open Door Care Network employs substance-use treatment within the same clinical setting as STI care: meaning counseling, medication-assisted treatment review, and adherence monitoring are staffed on-site rather than handled by a separate program. A patient managing both concerns works with a coordinated team, not parallel caseloads.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
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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 2 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Scarsdale, 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 Westchester 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.
495 Central Park Avenue, Suite 305, Scarsdale, NY 10583
CMS-certified lab
700 White Plains Road - Dermatology, Scarsdale, NY 10583
CMS-certified lab
1086 North Broadway, Suite 50, Room 350, Yonkers, NY 10701
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Scarsdale. 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, 10,725 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Scarsdale. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 3,918 offer telehealth.
Mark Dursztman, MD
Internal medicine · 33 Lockwood Road, Scarsdale
Charlotte Clark, MD
Internal medicine · 14 Harwood Court, Scarsdale
Rebecca Kleban, MD
OB-GYN · 2 Overhill Road, Scarsdale
Carol Tetenbaum, MD
Internal medicine · 810 Post Road, Scarsdale
Steven Barry, MD
Infectious disease · 785 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains
Lee Berk, MD
Internal medicine · 341 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale
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 Scarsdale, NY 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 Scarsdale-Spencer Pharmacy
1.6 miSai Durga Pharmacy
1.6 miJMR Pharmacy
1.7 miShowing the 4 closest pharmacies to Scarsdale, NY.
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 Scarsdale, 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 $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
$0 with most insurance
Free online PrEP & DoxyPEP: HIV prevention, home lab kits, no in-person visit
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 Westchester County, the county that includes Scarsdale, compare with New York and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~16% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#12 of 62 New York counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 81% of the state
| Infection | Westchester County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 391.2 3,876 cases ▼ 30% | 558.4 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 86.5 857 cases ▼ 63% | 235.6 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 7.9 78 cases ▼ 47% | 14.8 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 8.9 88 cases ▼ 61% | 23.1 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 20 198 cases ▼ 21% | 25.2 | 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 Westchester County, chlamydia has risen from 300.4 to 391.2 per 100,000 (30%), gonorrhea has fallen from 101.2 to 86.5 per 100,000 (15%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 8.3 to 7.9 per 100,000 (5%).
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 Westchester County.
Local HIV snapshot
Westchester County HIV care continuum (2023)
Westchester County recorded 10.3 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 14.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Westchester County residents living with HIV, 73.7% are in care · 68.4% 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 Westchester County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
NY 22, the Post Road threading through Scarsdale toward White Plains, puts most of the options listed on this page within a fifteen-to-twenty-minute drive, which shapes how realistic a screening appointment actually is for residents here. That drive is a reasonable ask, though it competes with a schedule built around a town where nearly nine in ten households own their home and the mortgage or carrying costs that accompany property at this price point leave little tolerance for midday errand time.
The household profile here is distinctive: most adults are married, households run larger than the national average, and an overwhelming share of working families clear six figures. That stability is real, but it also means that sexual health screening can slide behind the logistical weight of managing a multi-person household, school calendars, and careers. The labor-force participation rate, while solid, reflects a community where a meaningful portion of adults are not in traditional nine-to-five employment, which can cut either way: more schedule flexibility for some, tighter resource constraints for others who are managing the home full-time.
Young adults in Scarsdale, including those in their late teens and twenties passing through or settling near neighborhoods like Scarsdale Downs or Murray Hill, represent the life stage when routine STI screening matters most and is least likely to feel urgent. For a couple planning a family, or a young adult newly out of college, a straightforward clinic visit off the Post Road corridor is the kind of task that fits cleanly into an already-structured household routine.
Getting there
Scarsdale scores 13.16/20 on the EPA walkability index, so many trips are walkable or a short ride, though a car still gives you the widest choice of testing centers.
Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.
ZIP 10583 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 10583 area around Scarsdale: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Scarsdale alone.
Scarsdale sits in Westchester County, ZIP 10583. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Scarsdale? 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 Westchester County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under New York 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 Scarsdale-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 Scarsdale 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 New York 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 New York, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
New York 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 New YorkSource: 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.
Possibly, New Rochelle, NY is close; compare it by distance against Quest Diagnostics.
Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.
Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 391 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the New York average.
Yes, at-home kits ship to 10583; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 days.
In New York, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
Yes, partners should test and be treated together to avoid passing it back and forth.
It depends: a blood draw covers HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis, while urine or a swab covers chlamydia and gonorrhea.
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