Pierce County reports about 165 gonorrhea cases per 100,000 residents, near the US average. If you have a one-time concern or want regular check-ups in Summit View, Washington, consider whether you prefer visiting a clinic for immediate support or an at-home kit for convenience; see the options below.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Summit View, WA. The nearest, Labcorp at Walgreens, is about 1.3 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.
Sea Mar CHC - Puyallup 101st Avenue Ct. E. in Puyallup, adjusts fees to each patient's income under its federally qualified status, meaning cost is never a barrier to care. Walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening.
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Sea Mar CHC - Puyallup 125th Street Ct. E. in Puyallup, ties STI screening costs to each patient's income. Federal qualification backs that sliding-scale commitment, turning no one away for inability to pay. Walk-in STI screening covers syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.
Tests offered
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A public STD-testing location about 3 miles from Summit View, run as a Federally Qualified Health Center with sliding-scale fees.
Languages
English, Spanish
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Listing verified Sep 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Planned Parenthood Great Northwest Hawaii Alaska Indiana Kentucky in Puyallup runs on a sliding-scale fee structure open to everyone, with Medicaid and private insurance also accepted. Walk-ins are welcome for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid or conventional HIV testing, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections.
Many clinics leave non-English speakers to manage on their own once they're past the front desk. Here, interpretation services are available throughout care, not patched in for emergencies, so the clinical conversation, not just the check-in, happens in a language that actually works.
As a Title X-designated clinic, Planned Parenthood Great Northwest Hawaii Alaska Indiana Kentucky in Puyallup provides family planning services to minors with the legally-confidential protections that designation requires: meaning the visit, results, and any prescriptions aren't routed back through a guardian without consent.
PrEP requires regular HIV testing and kidney-function monitoring to stay on it safely, all handled here, not delegated elsewhere. PEP is dispensed when needed, and DoxyPEP, the antibiotic taken after potential bacterial STI exposure, is prescribed on-site as part of the same prevention infrastructure.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages
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Listing verified Jul 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN
MultiCare in Puyallup tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and hepatitis C on a sliding-scale fee structure, with insurance and Medicaid accepted; gonorrhea and chlamydia are treated the same visit, and appointments are required.
When PrEP or PEP isn't available at the clinic where you tested, the gap between need and prescription can stretch into days or weeks of additional scheduling. MultiCare in Puyallup prescribes both directly, so prevention isn't held up by a second provider in a separate system.
MultiCare in Puyallup doesn't stop at confirming a hepatitis C diagnosis, clinicians here prescribe antiviral therapy and monitor viral load and liver response over the course of treatment, keeping the full care sequence within one practice rather than handing it off.
MultiCare in Puyallup tests for hepatitis C alongside HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, which means a chronic infection that often circulates without symptoms gets caught in the same visit rather than surfacing only if specifically requested later.
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Listing verified Feb 2026 · 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 1 mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Summit View, 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 Pierce 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.
2940 South Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98373
CMS-certified lab
13106 Meridian East, Puyallup, WA 98373
CMS-certified lab
2622 South Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98373
CMS-certified lab
2920 South Meridian Suite 100, Puyallup, WA 98373
CMS-certified lab
11019 Canyon Road East Suite A, Puyallup, WA 98373
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Showing the nearest 5 CLIA-certified labs.
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Summit View. 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, 1,711 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Summit View. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 629 offer telehealth.
Freeha Bokhari, MD
Family medicine · 15214 Canyon Road East, Puyallup
Geoffrey Mcnicoll, MD Telehealth
Family medicine · 15214 Canyon Road East, Puyallup
Igor Nazarov, MD
Family medicine · 15214 Canyon Road East, Puyallup
Neha Yadav
Family medicine · 10217 125th St Court East, Puyallup
Tyler Munson, DO
Family medicine · 5314 176th Street East, Tacoma
Maureen Kimani, MD
Family medicine · 12005 Meridian East, Puyallup
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 Summit View, WA 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.
2.9 mi 
3.3 mi Fred Meyer Pharmacy
3.4 mi
3.7 mi Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Summit View, WA.
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 Summit View, 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
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
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 Pierce County, the county that includes Summit View, compare with Washington and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~32% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.
#6 of 39 Washington counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 85% of the state
| Infection | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 466.8 4,335 cases ▲ 32% | 354.4 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 164.7 1,530 cases ▲ 27% | 129.6 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 30.8 286 cases ▲ 45% | 21.3 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 14.6 136 cases ▲ 17% | 12.5 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 28.6 266 cases ▲ 25% | 22.9 | 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 Pierce County, chlamydia has fallen from 607.7 to 466.8 per 100,000 (23%), gonorrhea has fallen from 239.7 to 164.7 per 100,000 (31%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 11.8 to 30.8 per 100,000 (161%).
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 Pierce County.
Local HIV snapshot
Pierce County HIV care continuum (2023)
Pierce County recorded 8.4 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Pierce County residents living with HIV, 79.3% are in care · 72.4% 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 Pierce County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Data & references
Local context
Canyon Road East runs through the kind of community where a clinic visit can mean blocking out a chunk of the afternoon, and for a household already stretched across a $1,418 monthly rent, that time carries real weight. Summit View sits in Pierce County, where STI rates reflect patterns common to the broader region, and a substantial share of residents here are in the years when those risks run highest: young adults still building out their relationship histories, often juggling work and shared households. The numbers behind daily life here tell a particular story. Just over half of residents rent rather than own, and with fewer than three in ten households reaching six-figure income, cost shapes a lot of decisions, including health ones.
Average households here run large, over three people, and the labor-force participation rate means most adults are working, which compresses the hours available for appointments that aren't urgent. Unemployment is also meaningfully elevated, adding budget pressure that can make a fee-based visit feel postponable. For a household of four, one renting on a tight margin, with two adults both in the workforce, a routine screening is easier to fit around the family's actual rhythms when the clinic hours and fees are known in advance.
Getting there
At 9.02/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Summit View 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 98375 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 98375 area around Summit View: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Summit View alone.
Summit View sits in Pierce County, ZIP 98375. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Just outside Summit View? 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 Pierce County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Washington 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 Summit View-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 Summit View 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 Washington 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 Washington, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.
Washington 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 WashingtonSource: 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, Puyallup, WA is close; compare it by distance against Labcorp at Walgreens.
Medicaid generally covers STD testing, and public clinics test for free regardless of coverage.
Yes, public clinics in the area offer free or low-cost 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 467 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the Washington average.
Yes, at-home kits ship to 98375; you collect a sample, mail it back, and get results in about 2–5 days.
In Washington, 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, test after the window period, and if HIV exposure is a concern, ask about PEP within 72 hours.
The gap between exposure and when a test can reliably detect the infection; testing inside it can miss a real infection.
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