Grant County's reported gonorrhea rate is about 44% lower than the US average. Whether you have symptoms or just want peace of mind in Warden, Washington, clinics may bill insurance but private labs often let you pay a flat self-pay price. Your options are listed below.
Available testing centers
9 testing options are listed for Warden, WA. The nearest, 14th Ave Clinic, is about 10.6 miles away. Compare 5 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.
14th Ave Clinic in Othello carries federal qualification that obligates it to charge on a sliding scale tied to income: making syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia screening reachable whether someone is uninsured, cash-paying, or simply caught between providers.
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Columbia Basin Health Association in Othello runs on a sliding scale and accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, covering HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and TB. With same-visit treatment for bacterial infections. Appointments are required.
Columbia Basin Health Association's standing panel includes herpes alongside HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia: useful for anyone paying out of pocket who needs a single appointment to cover more ground, or who lacks a regular provider to order supplemental testing separately.
Spanish-language care at Columbia Basin Health Association runs through the clinical conversation itself, not patched in through a secondary channel. For patients who reason through a diagnosis in Spanish, that continuity holds from intake through treatment counseling.
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Listing verified Mar 2026 · Source: CDC NPIN
Confluence Health in Moses Lake is a full-service health system offering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing on a sliding-scale fee, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections; appointments are required, and HPV and hepatitis vaccines are available on-site.
Confluence Health prescribes and manages PrEP with the regular lab monitoring the regimen requires (kidney function, HIV status, and STI screening built into follow-up visits) rather than outsourcing that coordination elsewhere. PEP is also available when prevention needs fall outside the daily-pill timeline.
Confluence Health's standing capability covers hepatitis C from antibody test through antiviral treatment on-site, the clinic that makes the diagnosis also carries the prescription. For someone without a primary care provider in Moses Lake, that continuity means the medication isn't contingent on a separate specialist relationship.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, Confluence Health tests for hepatitis B and hepatitis C in the same appointment. Useful for anyone whose exposure history calls for a wider look or who lacks a primary doctor ordering bloodwork elsewhere. TB testing rounds out the panel further.
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Listing verified Aug 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Moses Lake Community Health Center runs on a sliding-scale fee structure accepting Medicaid and private insurance, making the full panel (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB) available regardless of what you're carrying in your wallet. Appointments are required; same-visit treatment is available for bacterial STIs. Spanish and interpretation services are on hand.
Moses Lake Community Health Center provides Spanish-language services and interpretation for other languages directly through the clinic, which means symptom history, treatment instructions, and follow-up plans land with full clarity rather than getting compressed into translation gaps.
Substance-use treatment is offered alongside STI care at Moses Lake Community Health Center, so a single care relationship can address both without requiring separate providers, separate appointments at separate locations, or separate intake processes.
Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, the clinic's panel runs herpes testing and hepatitis A, B, and C antibody testing, all scheduled and processed through the same appointment. No separate lab referral, no fragmented results coming back through different channels.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Nov 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho in Moses Lake runs appointments for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, and rapid HIV testing, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, sliding-scale fees, and Spanish-language care available alongside other interpretation services.
Spanish is a working clinical language at this Moses Lake location, not routed through an outside service, and interpretation is available for additional languages. That operational capacity means a patient's history, test results, and treatment instructions are communicated with the same clinical precision regardless of which language anchors the conversation.
As a Title X-funded site, Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho is legally required to provide confidential family planning services to minors. Meaning those services are protected from parental disclosure by federal program rules, not clinic policy. That structure is built into the funding, not offered at discretion.
Prevention prescribing at many clinics stops at PrEP, DoxyPEP, the post-exposure doxycycline regimen for bacterial STI prevention, remains outside what most offer. At this Moses Lake clinic, PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP are all prescribable, covering HIV pre-exposure, post-exposure, and bacterial prevention within a single appointment.
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English, Interpretation Services Available for Non-English Languages, Spanish
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Listing verified Oct 2025 · Source: CDC NPIN + HRSA
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 11 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Warden, 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 for simplicity & support
$89 & 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 Grant 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.
2000 South Clover Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837
CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists
827 East Colonial Avenue, Moses Lake, WA 98837
CMS-certified lab
601 Government Way, Mattawa, WA 99349
CMS-certified lab
Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Warden. 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, 37 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Warden. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit.
Jordan Grey, MD
Family medicine · 315 North 14th Avenue, Othello
Catherine Jane Dinglasan, MD
Family medicine · 1515 East Columbia Street, Othello
Kameron Firouzi, MD
OB-GYN · 1550 South Pioneer Way, Moses Lake
Mycel Pascasio, MD
Internal medicine · 1100 East Nelson Road, Moses Lake
Casey Celerian, DO
Family medicine · 840 East Hill Avenue, Moses Lake
Caleb Gillham, MD
Family medicine · 988 South Juniper Drive, Moses Lake
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 Warden, 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.
Laketown Pharmacy
14 mi
15 mi 
15 mi Southgate Pharmacy
15 mi
16 mi Food Pavilion #861 Pharmacy
16 miShowing the 6 closest pharmacies to Warden, 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 Warden, 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 $39
Online STI treatment & DoxyPEP: same-day prescriptions to your pharmacy
Visit from $0 insured
Telehealth STI treatment and sexual-health care, delivered or 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 Grant County, the county that includes Warden, 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.
#7 of 39 Washington counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 82% of the state
| Infection | Grant County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 456.8 469 cases ▲ 29% | 354.4 | 492.2 |
| Gonorrhea | 101.3 104 cases ▼ 22% | 129.6 | 179.5 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 21.4 22 cases ≈ the state average | 21.3 | 15.8 |
| Syphilis (early) | 14.6 15 cases ▲ 17% | 12.5 | 16 |
| Syphilis (late/unknown) | 22.4 23 cases ▼ 2% | 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 Grant County, chlamydia has risen from 305.7 to 456.8 per 100,000 (49%), gonorrhea has fallen from 115 to 101.3 per 100,000 (12%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 8.1 to 21.4 per 100,000 (164%).
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 Grant County.
Local HIV snapshot
Grant County HIV care continuum (2022)
Grant County recorded 7.4 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2022), against 6.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Grant County residents living with HIV, 75.7% are in care · 65.7% 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 Grant County tests for syphilis.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).
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Local context
Highway 17 runs through Warden without much ceremony, and for most residents a clinic visit means committing to that drive. There's no walking to a testing site from Warden City Park or anywhere else in town. That distance calculus lands differently when unemployment is running high and nearly four in ten households are renting at monthly rates that leave little margin for anything unplanned. Low-cost and no-cost options listed on this page matter here in a way they might not in a higher-income market.
Warden's household profile is worth sitting with: average households are large, and nearly half of adults are married. Meaning sexual health decisions often ripple outward rather than staying private. At the same time, a substantial share of residents are young adults still building their lives, the years when STIs circulate most actively and when people are least likely to have a established primary-care relationship to prompt routine screening. For that group especially, flexible hours and sliding-scale fees aren't conveniences.
They're often what determines whether a test happens at all. The options listed here serve a community where most working adults are already stretched across long commutes on 568-B and split schedules. A household averaging nearly four people tends to run on coordination and tight budgets; a test that fits between shifts and costs nothing out-of-pocket is simply the one that gets scheduled.
Getting there
At 8.43/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Warden 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 98857 snapshot
ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 98857 area around Warden: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Warden alone.
Warden sits in Grant County, ZIP 98857. Local context that shapes where residents test:
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Nearby cities & towns
Just outside Warden? 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 Grant 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 Warden-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 Warden 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, Moses Lake, WA is close; compare it by distance against 14th Ave Clinic.
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, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes, Trichomoniasis, a full panel covers the common ones.
About 457 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the Washington average.
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.
A retest around 3 months after treatment is recommended for chlamydia and gonorrhea.
It's curable with antibiotics; catching it early avoids serious complications.
Screening checks when you have no symptoms; diagnostic testing confirms a cause when you do. The lab tests are often the same.
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