New HIV diagnoses in Clark County run about 88% higher than the US average. Whether it's your first STI test or routine screening in Summerlin South, Nevada, you can choose between clinics that may bill insurance or labs that offer flat self-pay pricing. Your choice may depend on cost and convenience. Options are listed below.
Available testing centers
11 testing options are listed for Summerlin South, NV. The nearest, Quest Diagnostics, is about 2.3 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.
Sahara West Urgent Care & Wellness in Las Vegas accepts Medicaid and most insurance, with a standard fee schedule, and runs a full panel covering HIV, herpes, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B and C, and TB: walk-ins welcome, bacterial infections treated same visit, in Haitian Creole, Spanish, or Tagalog.
The typical urgent-care clinic routes non-English speakers through workarounds assembled after the fact. Sahara West carries Haitian Creole, Spanish, and Tagalog as working clinical languages: meaning the conversation about symptoms, results, and next steps happens directly, without a relay.
PrEP at Sahara West means an on-site prescription, baseline HIV and kidney-function testing, and the follow-up labs that keep the regimen current. Not a handoff. PEP is similarly managed in-house, with the medication and the counseling occupying the same appointment.
For someone managing hepatitis C without a regular specialist (paying out of pocket, working around a tight schedule, or simply needing one fewer appointment) Sahara West's standing capacity to treat, not just detect, the infection changes the equation. The antiviral prescription and the diagnosis come from the same clinic.
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English, Haitian Creole, Spanish, Tagalog
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
North East Medical Services - las Vegas meets Las Vegas residents who are between providers, paying cash, or stretching a tight budget by anchoring STI care in a federally qualified health center model. Meaning fees slide with income. Walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening.
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Safe Harbor Medical-Trac B in Las Vegas carries federal qualification that anchors its sliding-scale fee structure, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening financially within reach for patients paying cash, between providers, or working around income constraints. No appointment required to get started.
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Sagebrush Health Services in Las Vegas charges no fee for any service it provides, covering the full panel (HIV (rapid and conventional), syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB) with bacterial STIs treated same-visit; appointments required.
Fee-based clinics routinely carve out exceptions, a copay here, an uninsured surcharge there. Sagebrush Health Services carries no such structure: every test, treatment, and clinical service costs nothing, regardless of coverage or income.
Sagebrush Health Services prescribes both PrEP and PEP on-site, and carries dedicated coverage for uninsured patients. Meaning the absence of insurance doesn't interrupt access to either medication.
Diagnosing hepatitis C without the capacity to treat it leaves patients to navigate a separate system on their own. Sagebrush Health Services treats hepatitis C on-site, hepatitis B as well, so a confirmed result moves directly into a care plan within the same clinic.
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Hope Christian Health Center Decatur, in Las Vegas, carries federally qualified status that translates directly into sliding-scale fees tied to income. Meaning cost adjusts to what patients actually earn. Walk-ins are welcome for STI screening covering syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.
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Southern Nevada Health District in Las Vegas tests for HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, including self-test options, on a sliding scale with walk-ins welcome, same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, and every service provided at no fee.
When a fee stops someone from returning for treatment, an infection stays active and spreads. At Southern Nevada Health District, every service (testing, treatment, PrEP, vaccines) is provided at no charge, so cost never becomes the reason care gets skipped or delayed.
Southern Nevada Health District delivers care in Spanish: not just intake, but counseling, treatment decisions, and PrEP conversations. For someone without a regular provider navigating HIV medication or STI follow-up, that fluency means clinical detail lands clearly when it counts most.
Ryan White funding at Southern Nevada Health District means HIV care doesn't stop at diagnosis, it extends into ongoing treatment and management. A patient who tests positive here stays connected to the same clinic for the long-term care that follows.
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Safe Harbor Medical in Las Vegas earns its federally qualified health center designation by anchoring STI care to a sliding-scale fee structure tied to each patient's income. Walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening, with no fixed price standing between anyone and a test.
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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 2 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Summerlin 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.
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 Clark 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.
1 Breakthrough Way, Las Vegas, NV 89135
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
10290 West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89135
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
653 North Town Center Drive Suite 604, Las Vegas, NV 89144
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Summerlin 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.
Local clinicians
Beyond dedicated clinics, 1,191 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Summerlin South. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 295 offer telehealth.
Amit Valera, DO Telehealth
Internal medicine · 10155 West Twain Avenue, Las Vegas
Lindsay Hansen, MD
Internal medicine · 9940 West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas
David Christensen, MD
Internal medicine · 10030 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas
Thomas Bergren, DO
Internal medicine · 10180 West Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas
Justin Yeung, MD
Family medicine · 9320 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas
Carol Haase, DO
Family medicine · 9159 West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas
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 Summerlin South, NV 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.
Cure 4 the Kids Foundation Patient Pharmacy
0.7 miNevada Integrated Healthcare
1.0 mi
1.2 mi Sav on Pharmacy
1.2 mi
1.6 mi 
2.0 mi Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Summerlin South, NV.
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 Summerlin 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.
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
Visit from $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
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 Clark County, the county that includes Summerlin South, compare with Nevada 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 17 Nevada counties for chlamydia, among the very highest in the state
| Infection | Clark County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 537.7 12,563 cases ▲ 9% | 493.6 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 246.9 5,768 cases ▲ 21% | 204.7 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 23.7 554 cases ▲ 4% | 22.7 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 27 631 cases ▲ 24% | 21.8 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 65.9 1,539 cases ▲ 16% | 56.9 | 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 Clark County, chlamydia has risen from 498.1 to 537.7 per 100,000 (8%), gonorrhea has risen from 218.5 to 246.9 per 100,000 (13%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 27.1 to 23.7 per 100,000 (13%).
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 Clark County.
Local HIV snapshot
Federal priority area: Clark County is one of 48 U.S. counties prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.
Clark County HIV care continuum (2023)
Clark County recorded 25.7 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.1 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Clark County residents living with HIV, 82.5% know their status · 72.6% are in care · 62.6% 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 Clark County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
The Gardens and Ridgebrook attract a steady mix of people setting up households for the first time alongside couples already a decade into a mortgage, and that blend shapes what STI screening looks like here in practical terms. Summerlin South skews heavily toward ownership, with most residents carrying a home rather than a lease, and nearly half of all households clearing six figures. That financial stability coexists with a workforce participation rate that leaves a meaningful share of adults outside conventional nine-to-five schedules, whether retired early, caregiving, or self-employed along the South Town Center Drive corridor. For the younger adults here, people in their late teens and twenties navigating new relationships and shifting living arrangements, routine screening tends to fall to whatever fits between everything else pulling at their week.
The household structure matters too: a majority of adults here are married, and average households run close to three people, which means sexual health decisions rarely feel purely individual. Testing is easier to treat as ordinary maintenance when access is low-cost and close, rather than something requiring a long commitment of time.
Getting there is the real variable. Without a car, the options listed on this page are essentially out of reach; even driving, CC 215 moves residents efficiently toward clinics in and around Summerlin South, and that drive time, kept short, is genuinely what separates a kept appointment from a postponed one.
Getting there
At 10.1/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Summerlin 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.
ZIP 89135 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 89135 area around Summerlin South: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Summerlin South alone.
Summerlin South sits in Clark County, ZIP 89135. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Summerlin South? 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 Clark County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Nevada 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 Summerlin South-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 Summerlin 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.
| 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 Nevada 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 Nevada, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Nevada 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 NevadaSource: 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.
There are 11 options within a 30-mile drive.
Free at public clinics. Private labs run about $24 for one test and $139 for a full panel; at-home kits are $49+.
Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.
A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.
Clark County reported ~538 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, above the Nevada average.
Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.
In Nevada, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.
Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.
Your results are part of your HIPAA-protected medical record; you can ask any clinic about its own privacy practices.
Many STIs are fully cured with antibiotics; others, like HIV and herpes, are well managed with treatment.
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