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STD Testing in Utuado, PR: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Chlamydia diagnoses in Utuado Municipio run about 84% lower than the US average. If you need STI testing in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico, for a one-time concern or regular check-ups, you can visit a clinic for immediate care and answers or use an at-home kit for self-collection and mailing.

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STD testing near Utuado, PR

5 testing options are listed for Utuado, PR. The nearest, Corporacion de Servicios Medicos, is about 0.4 miles away. Compare 5 community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

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.

Community health center 0.4 miles

Corporacion de Servicios Medicos

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Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews

Corporacion de Servicios Medicos in Utuado takes walk-ins for gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, chlamydia, and HIV testing, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, HPV and hepatitis vaccines, and counseling. All on a sliding scale, with every service available at no fee.

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No Fee Applies Across Every Service Here

Every service at Corporacion de Servicios Medicos (testing, treatment, vaccines, counseling) is provided at no charge. That means a patient leaving with same-visit bacterial treatment and an HPV vaccine on the same afternoon walks out without a balance.

Spanish Is the Operational Language of Care

At Corporacion de Servicios Medicos, Spanish is the language in which staff counsel, prescribe, and educate. Not a supplemental accommodation but the clinic's primary working language. Counseling for HIV risk and hepatitis prevention is conducted in Spanish by the clinicians delivering that care.

Herpes Testing Extends the Standard Four-Infection Panel

Corporacion de Servicios Medicos tests for herpes in addition to gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. Five infections on a single visit rather than four. Herpes serology surfaces infections that a core bacterial panel would not document, giving a more complete picture of status.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
5 Calle R Barceló, Utuado, PR 00641
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 0.4 miles

Ambulatory Mental Health Clinic

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Ambulatory Mental Health Clinic in Utuado extends its federally qualified health center resources to anyone navigating gaps in coverage or paying out of pocket. Sliding-scale fees adjust to income, making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening reachable for patients without insurance or between providers.

Sliding-scale
Address
Calle Antonio R. Barceló, Utuado, PR 00641
Website
Community health center 0.5 miles

CSM Utuado Specialized Clinic

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CSM Utuado Specialized Clinic, in Utuado, earns its federally qualified designation by tying fees to income, so residents between providers, paying cash, or working without coverage face a scaled cost, not a barrier. Walk-ins can pursue syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening without an appointment.

Sliding-scale
Address
7A Calle Dr Cueto, Utuado, PR 00641
Website
Community health center 7.3 miles

Adjuntas Policlinic

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Adjuntas Policlinic, in Adjuntas, earned its federal qualification by committing to serve everyone. Insured or not, with income guiding what anyone pays. Walk-ins are welcome for sliding-scale syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening, making it a practical answer for residents navigating gaps in coverage or simply paying out of pocket.

Sliding-scale
Address
35.7 Carr 123, Adjuntas, PR 00601
Website
Community health center 8.3 miles

Policlinica Castaner En Jayuya

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Policlinica Castaner En Jayuya meets patients where the system often falls short: cash-paying, between providers, or simply looking for a dependable option. Federal FQHC standing keeps fees on a sliding income scale, and walk-ins are welcome for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening.

Sliding-scale
Address
53 Calle Gmo Esteves, Jayuya, PR 00664
Website

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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every 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.

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What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25

  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200

  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49

  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Utuado, PR

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.

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At-home STD testing in Utuado, PR

The nearest testing center is less than a mile away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Utuado, 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.

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

Other CLIA-certified labs near Utuado, PR

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Utuado Municipio, 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.

  • Laboratorio Clinico y Bacteriologico Santiago

    83 Dr Cueto Suite 3, Utuado, PR 00641

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Laboratorio Clinico Caguana

    Carretera 111 Km 51 Hm 7 Bo Caguana, Utuado, PR 00641

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Utuado Rural Health Clinic

    Calle Isaac Gonzalez, Esquina Ledesma, Utuado, PR 00641

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Utuado. 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

Clinicians near Utuado, PR who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 444 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Utuado. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 17 offer telehealth.

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

Pharmacies near Utuado, PR

No pharmacy near Utuado, PR 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.

  • Farmacia Lourdes Ii

    5.7 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Super Farmacia Villa Toledo

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Super Farmacia Lopez

    14 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Farmacia del Carmen

    14 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Walgreens 14 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Utuado, PR.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Utuado, 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.

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

STDs & HIV in Utuado Municipio: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Utuado Municipio, the municipio that includes Utuado, compare with Puerto Rico and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~23% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#71 of 78 Puerto Rico counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 9% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Utuado Municipio vs Puerto Rico vs U.S.

Utuado Municipio Puerto Rico U.S. ▲▼ = Utuado Municipio vs the state average
Infection Utuado Municipio Puerto Rico United States
Chlamydia
77.1 21 cases ▼ 52%
162.1 492.2
Gonorrhea
14.7 4 cases ▼ 60%
37 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 13.6 15.8
Syphilis (early)
7.3 2 cases ▼ 63%
19.6 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
3.7 1 cases ▼ 76%
15.6 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.

Reported STD rates in Utuado Municipio over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 4% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 50 100 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Utuado Municipio, chlamydia has risen from 28.3 to 77.1 per 100,000 (172%), gonorrhea has held roughly steady from 14.7 to 14.7 per 100,000, and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 7.3 to 7.3 per 100,000.

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

What shapes testing access in and around Utuado, PR

  • Medically Underserved Area

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 Utuado Municipio.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Utuado Municipio (2023)

People living with HIV
165 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
5cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
53 · PnR 2.6

Utuado Municipio HIV care continuum (2023)

Utuado Municipio recorded 20.6 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 13.5 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Utuado Municipio residents living with HIV, 68.6% are in care · 60% 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 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.

Pregnant or planning to be?

Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

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 Utuado Municipio tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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About Utuado, PR

Route 111 threads through Utuado's mountain terrain in a way that makes "quick errand" a relative concept, a clinic visit often means committing to a real drive, not a detour on the way home from work. That reality lands differently when nearly a third of the workforce is currently without employment and the typical monthly rent sits well under five hundred dollars, leaving little cushion for anything that feels optional, including a health appointment that doesn't announce itself urgently. Those pressures concentrate among younger adults still sorting out relationships, jobs, and living arrangements.

Precisely the years when STI transmission runs highest and when testing tends to get postponed longest. Utuado's average household runs to more than three people, which means privacy at home isn't always guaranteed either, adding another quiet reason why an accessible, low-cost clinic option outside the house matters more than it might elsewhere. For someone in Utuado, the right clinic isn't the closest one on a map; it's the one whose schedule and location actually survive contact with a mountain commute.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Utuado, PR

Walkability 3.25 / 20 · Least walkable

At 3.25/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Utuado 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.

Map of 5 STD & STI testing locations in Utuado, Puerto Rico, EasySTD

Utuado sits in Utuado Municipio, ZIP 641. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Cerro La Chorrera
  • Cerro Roncador
  • Monte Hormiga
  • Monumento a Fernando Luis García Ledesma
  • Monumento al Comandante Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci
  • Plaza Pública de Utuado

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Barriada Nueva San Martín
  • Ensanche
  • Los Pinos
  • Calle Cuba
  • La Granja
  • Judea
  • San Antonio
  • Borinquen

Major routes

  • PR-10 (Carretera Félix Ramón "Moncho" Estévez Datis)
  • PR-6123 (Carretera Cementerio Municipal)
  • PR-123 (Antigua PR-10)

Reference

STD testing in Utuado, PR: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Utuado Municipio: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Puerto Rico law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when

CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

GroupTestsHow 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

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Utuado-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
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
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What each STD test costs

Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Utuado 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.

TestReference priceCPT / 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.

Confidentiality & consent in Puerto Rico

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Puerto Rico 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).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Puerto Rico, public health clinics provide confidential STI testing and treatment; ask the clinic directly about consent requirements for minors.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) is potentially allowable in Puerto Rico: it is not expressly authorized, but not prohibited either. Ask your provider whether they will prescribe treatment for a partner without a separate visit.

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 Puerto Rico

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

Good to Know

STD testing FAQs for Utuado, PR

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Utuado, PR?

There are 5 options within a 30-mile drive.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Utuado, PR?

Usually yes, it can be billed to insurance, or paid out of pocket at a flat rate.

Can I get tested in Utuado, PR without insurance?

Public clinics serve people without insurance, often on a sliding scale.

What's included in a full panel near Utuado, PR?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Utuado Municipio?

Utuado Municipio reported ~77 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Puerto Rico average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Puerto Rico without a parent?

In Puerto Rico, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

How do I prevent STDs?

Use condoms, test regularly, get the HPV and hep B vaccines, and ask about PrEP for HIV.

Should a rash after sex lead to testing?

Yes, a body or genital rash can be a sign of syphilis or HIV, so get tested and evaluated.

Does a single test cover all STDs?

No; "everything" means a panel of several tests, and some need a repeat later to be conclusive.

Can syphilis symptoms go away on their own?

Yes, a syphilis sore can heal while the infection stays and silently progresses, so a blood test is the only way to be sure.

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