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STD Testing in Windom, TX: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

In Fannin County, reported gonorrhea runs about 73% lower than the US average. If you're in Windom, Texas, and looking for testing before starting a new relationship or as part of ongoing care you'll find some clinics offer same-day visits, while labs and at-home kits let you plan around your own schedule. See your options below.

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STD testing near Windom, TX

6 testing options are listed for Windom, TX. The nearest, Carevide, is about 9.7 miles away. Compare 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.

Most reviewed 9.7 miles

Carevide

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Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 144 reviews

Carevide in Bonham runs on a sliding scale and accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance; appointments are required. The panel covers HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and TB, with same-visit treatment for bacterial STIs.

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Spanish Speakers Get Full Care, Not a Fragment

When a language barrier interrupts STI care at Carevide in Bonham, the consequence is a missed diagnosis or a treatment conversation that never fully lands. Producing a gap that a follow-up visit may not close. Carevide carries Spanish-speaking staff and interpretation services so that counseling, results, and treatment decisions happen completely, in the same appointment.

Herpes and Hepatitis Testing Alongside the Standard Panel

For anyone managing care without a regular primary provider (paying on a sliding scale, navigating gaps in coverage) Carevide's panel in Bonham already includes herpes, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C testing in addition to HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. That breadth means a single appointment can surface infections that a narrower panel would leave undetected.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
1211 East 6th Street, Suite 300 Bonham, TX 75418
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 11.6 miles

DCS Medical

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A public safety-net rural health clinic about 12 miles from Windom. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
2140 North State Highway 121, Bonham, TX 75418

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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 Windom, TX

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.

At-home STD testing in Windom, TX

The nearest testing center is about 10 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Windom, 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.

Other CLIA-certified labs near Windom, TX

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

  • VA North TX HCS-SAM Rayburn Memorial

    121 East Ninth Street, Bonham, TX 75418

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • TMC-Bonham Hospital

    504 Lipscomb Boulevard, Bonham, TX 75418

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing

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

Clinicians near Windom, TX who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 45 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Windom. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 5 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.

Pharmacies near Windom, TX

No pharmacy near Windom, TX 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.

  • Honey Grove Pharmacy

    5.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Scripx Honey Grove

    5.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Bonham Family Drug

    10 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Brookshires Pharmacy

    10 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Walgreens 10 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Fannin Pharmacy

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Windom, TX.

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

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Windom, 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.

STDs & HIV in Fannin County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Fannin County, the county that includes Windom, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~21% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#210 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 17% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Fannin County vs Texas vs U.S.

Fannin County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Fannin County vs the state average
Infection Fannin County Texas United States
Chlamydia
173 65 cases ▼ 65%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
47.9 18 cases ▼ 73%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
2.7 1 cases ▼ 82%
15 15.8
Syphilis (early)
13.3 5 cases ▼ 50%
26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
21.3 8 cases ▼ 52%
44.3 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 Fannin County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 31% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 150 300 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Fannin County, chlamydia has fallen from 190.7 to 173 per 100,000 (9%), gonorrhea has fallen from 81.3 to 47.9 per 100,000 (41%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 2.8 to 2.7 per 100,000 (4%).

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 Windom, TX

Adults uninsured
11%
No routine checkup
22.8%
Binge drinking
16%
Frequent mental distress
17.2%
Depression
24.8%
Below poverty line
2.9%
Primary-care ratio
5,224 : 1
Fannin County
  • Primary-care shortage score 16 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 60
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 64th percentile nationally

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 Fannin County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Fannin County (2023)

People living with HIV
274 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
75

Fannin County HIV care continuum (2023)

Among Fannin County residents living with HIV, 89.2% are in care · 80.7% 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 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 Fannin County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Windom, TX

Winter wind across the Texas prairie here carries the kind of chill that makes you think about what matters, and for young adults in Windom, that includes knowing their sexual health status without delay. Routine screening fits naturally into life here: you get tested the way you'd visit for any other preventive care, with the same expectation of privacy and straightforward results. Testing in and around Windom is available through clinics and providers listed on this page, accessible whether you're established in the community or passing through on TX 56 or US 82. The young adult population in Fannin County means many people are at the life stage when regular testing becomes part of ordinary responsibility: starting a new relationship, navigating changes in circumstance, or simply staying informed.

What matters is that screening happens without fuss or delay; results are yours alone, and the process itself is routine enough that it doesn't require courage, just a decision to know. Testing sites in and around Windom understand that confidentiality isn't negotiable, it's how the system works. You walk in, get screened, and leave with information only you see. That simplicity is what makes the difference for people who want answers without complication.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Windom, TX

Walkability 4.2 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.2/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Windom 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 6 STD & STI testing locations in Windom, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 75492 snapshot

Residents
348
Median age
45.7
Median income
$99,500

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 75492 area around Windom: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Windom alone.

Windom sits in Fannin County, ZIP 75492. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Major routes

  • TX 56 (East Sam Rayburn Drive)
  • US 82 (East US Highway 82)

STD testing in Windom, TX: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Fannin County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Texas 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 Windom-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

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 Windom 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 Texas

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

Two things that actually depend on Texas 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 Texas, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Texas 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 Texas

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

STD testing FAQs for Windom, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

There's no clinic in Windom, TX, what now?

Nearest is Carevide, about 9.7 mi away; 5 are within 30 miles. An at-home kit shipped to 75492 also works.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Windom, TX?

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

Where can I get tested for free near Windom, TX?

Public health clinics nearby provide free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Windom, TX?

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

How common is chlamydia in Fannin County?

Fannin County reported ~173 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Texas average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Texas without a parent?

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

Is STD testing part of prenatal care?

Pregnancy screening is standard; ask about an early-pregnancy STI panel.

Clinic or at-home test, which is better near Windom, TX?

Clinics give immediate care and treatment; home kits win on convenience and discretion. Either works.

How do I prepare for an STD test near Windom, TX?

Little prep is needed, bring an ID and insurance if you have it, and note your exposure dates and any symptoms; for a urine test, avoid peeing for about an hour beforehand.

How do I tell a partner I tested positive?

Telling recent partners lets them test and treat; many health departments offer confidential partner-notification help.

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