Chlamydia in Fairfax County is reported about 37% lower than the US average. If you live in South Run, Virginia, and want STI testing whether you have symptoms or just want peace of mind, community and public clinics are often low-cost or free, while private labs might offer faster results and more flexible scheduling. Below, you'll find your options.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for South Run, VA. The nearest, Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care, is about 3.2 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.
Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care in Springfield charges standard fees accepted by Medicaid and most insurance, with no sliding scale, so coverage determines your cost. Walk-in appointments cover HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB, with bacterial STI treatment available same visit, and interpretation services on hand.
Interpretation services are available during the visit itself, which means symptom history, test explanations, and treatment instructions all move through the same conversation. Nothing gets compressed into a nod or deferred to written materials the patient may not be able to use.
The panel here runs herpes serology and hepatitis A, B, and C antibody testing alongside the core bacterial and HIV workup: meaning a single visit generates results across infections, and clinicians can order the full set without splitting the request across separate appointments or referrals.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
Virginia Department of Health in Springfield brings public-health infrastructure to STI care: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and HIV testing on a sliding-scale fee, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, by appointment, and services delivered in Spanish.
For Spanish-speaking patients without a regular provider or navigating costs on a sliding scale, the Virginia Department of Health in Springfield delivers care entirely in Spanish. Not routed through a secondary service. Intake, counseling, and treatment all proceed in the same language from start to finish.
The clinic carries PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP as standing prescriptions: tenofovir-based HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, post-exposure antiretrovirals, and doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for bacterial STIs. Having all three under one prescribing team means prevention strategy can be calibrated to an individual's actual exposure patterns rather than split across providers.
The four-infection panel (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia) is where most public clinics draw the line. Virginia Department of Health in Springfield adds herpes testing to that baseline, which changes what a negative result actually rules out and what a positive one can immediately address.
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Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
GPW Health Center - Woodbridge earns its federal qualification by tying fees to income, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening reachable for people paying out of pocket, between insurance plans, or simply watching their budget. Walk-ins are welcome, no appointment needed to get tested in Woodbridge.
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Privia Health in Woodbridge runs by appointment, so scheduling ahead is the move, but that single visit covers HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B and C, and TB testing, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections on a sliding-scale fee, and care delivered in Spanish.
Privia Health carries the clinical conversation (symptoms, medication instructions, follow-up plans) entirely in Spanish. For someone managing a chronic diagnosis like hepatitis B or navigating a PrEP regimen, that directness means nothing gets lost between a provider's intent and a patient's understanding.
Privia Health prescribes and manages both PrEP and PEP directly, which means prevention doesn't stall while patients wait on outside referrals. The medications and the ongoing monitoring to support them are handled within the same practice.
Getting a hepatitis C diagnosis and then being sent elsewhere for treatment is the norm at many testing sites, Privia Health breaks that pattern. Hepatitis C treatment is delivered on-site, keeping the full arc of care, from confirmed infection to cleared virus, within one practice.
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Listing verified Apr 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
NOVA Patient Care in Lake Ridge accepts Medicaid and private insurance, with a fee schedule for those paying directly, and covers the full bacterial and viral panel (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB) by appointment, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and Spanish-language care throughout.
NOVA Patient Care conducts care in Spanish: not just intake, but counseling, medication instructions, and follow-up conversations. For someone managing PrEP adherence or hepatitis treatment without a regular Spanish-speaking provider elsewhere, that continuity inside a single clinic changes what gets understood and what gets done.
NOVA Patient Care prescribes both PrEP and PEP on-site, which means the follow-up labs and adherence counseling that keep those medications working stay within the same clinical relationship rather than getting handed off.
A hepatitis C diagnosis that sends you to a separate specialist means a second intake, a second wait, and a gap where treatment doesn't happen. NOVA Patient Care treats hepatitis C on-site, the same practice that runs the test also prescribes and manages the cure.
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Listing verified Sep 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 3 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to South Run, 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 Fairfax 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.
7400 Fullerton Road, Suite 107 (200), Springfield, VA 22153
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
6734 Curran Street, Suite 1, Mclean, VA 22101
CMS-certified lab
8008 West Park Drive, Mclean, VA 22102
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near South Run. 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, 4,649 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of South Run. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1,942 offer telehealth.
Jeffrey Nekoba, MD
Family medicine · 7489 Huntsman Boulevard, Springfield
William Wilson, MD Telehealth
Internal medicine · 9261 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke
John Carmack, MD
Family medicine · 9276 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke
Connor Sheehan, MD
Family medicine · 9642 Burke Lake Road, Burke
Chukwuemeka Okafor, MD
Internal medicine · 9640 Burke Lake Road, Burke
Wesam Moustafa Hussein, MD
Internal medicine · 8013 Colorado Springs Drive, Springfield
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 South Run, VA 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.
3.2 mi 
3.3 mi Giant Pharmacy 756
3.4 miFood Lion Pharmacy
4.9 miNai Saturn Eastern
4.9 miShowing the 5 closest pharmacies to South Run, VA.
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 South Run, 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.
$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
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
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 Fairfax County, the county that includes South Run, compare with Virginia and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~18% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#69 of 133 Virginia counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 48% of the state
| Infection | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 309 3,528 cases ▼ 35% | 472.8 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 86.9 992 cases ▼ 45% | 158.3 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 5.1 58 cases ▼ 52% | 10.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 6.6 75 cases ▼ 31% | 9.5 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 10.2 116 cases ▼ 35% | 15.8 | 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 Fairfax County, chlamydia has risen from 256.5 to 309 per 100,000 (20%), gonorrhea has risen from 56.2 to 86.9 per 100,000 (55%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 4 to 5.1 per 100,000 (27%).
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 Fairfax County.
Local HIV snapshot
Fairfax County HIV care continuum (2023)
Fairfax County recorded 7.2 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 11.8 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Fairfax County residents living with HIV, 64% are in care · 59% 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 Fairfax County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Old Keene Mill Road cuts through one of Northern Virginia's most settled communities: a place where most households are long-planted homeowners, the majority of adults are married, and families average more than three people under one roof. That structure shapes how health decisions get made here: they tend to involve partners, shared calendars, and the quiet awareness that one person's health status touches everyone else's. That dynamic matters for the younger adults living in South Run (teens, people in their twenties, anyone still navigating new relationships) who face the highest rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and other STIs nationally, often because testing gets deferred rather than declined.
In a community where more than four in five households clear six figures annually, cost alone is rarely the obstacle; it's time and logistics. The practical edge here is that South Run's access landscape rewards a bit of planning over spontaneity. Knowing which Chapel Acres-area clinic fits between school pickup and a dinner commitment, or which location near Five Forks offers weekend slots, is what converts awareness into an actual appointment on the calendar.
Getting there
At 6.05/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in South Run 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 22153 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 22153 area around South Run: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not South Run alone.
South Run sits in Fairfax County, ZIP 22153. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside South Run? 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 Fairfax County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Virginia 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 South Run-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 South Run 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 Virginia 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 Virginia, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Virginia 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 VirginiaSource: 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.
The closest is Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care (3.2 mi); 9 options are within 30 miles.
Medicaid generally covers STD testing, and public clinics test for free regardless of coverage.
Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.
Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 309 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Virginia average.
Yes, at-home kits ship to 22153; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 days.
PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.
In Virginia, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
The CDC doesn't advise routine herpes testing without symptoms; if you have a sore, a swab of it is the most accurate test.
It's cured with antibiotics; treating partners together prevents reinfection.
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