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STD Testing in Woodlawn, AR: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Cleveland County reports about 163 gonorrhea cases per 100,000 residents near the US average. If you live in Woodlawn, Arkansas and want a one-time concern checked or regular check-ups, consider what matters most to you. Clinics may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while many private labs let you pay a flat self-pay price. Select an option below to learn more.

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STD testing near Woodlawn, AR

6 testing options are listed for Woodlawn, AR. The nearest, Arkansas Department of Health, is about 8.1 miles away. Compare 2 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.

Closest to you 8.1 miles

Arkansas Department of Health

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Arkansas Department of Health in Rison operates through the public health infrastructure, which means STI testing, treatment, TB screening, and family planning share the same walk-in appointment: covering HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and hepatitis C, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections, all at no fee.

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Zero-Cost Care, Including the Visit Itself

Every service at the Rison location (testing, treatment, vaccines, counseling) carries no charge. That means a patient leaves with results, treatment if needed, and no invoice waiting at home.

Hepatitis C Screening Runs Alongside the Standard Panel

The clinic tests for hepatitis C in addition to HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, and hepatitis B vaccination is available on-site. Hepatitis C infection is confirmed through the same visit workflow, with on-site counseling built into the process rather than scheduled separately.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
409 East Magnolia Street, Rison, AR 71665
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Community health center 8.2 miles

Mainline Health Systems

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Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Mainline Health Systems in Rison schedules appointments for STI testing (rapid HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and TB) with sliding-scale fees accepted alongside Medicaid, Medicare, and insurance. Bacterial STIs are treated at the same visit, and HPV, hepatitis A, and hepatitis B vaccines are available on-site.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
505 Sycamore Street, Rison, AR 71665
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews
Address
5 Medical Park Drive, Benton, AR 72015 52.1 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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AR Journey Lab LLC

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Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews
Address
3111 Military Road, Benton, AR 72015 52.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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American Esoteric Laboratories

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
500 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72205 56.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 60 reviews
Address
500 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72205 56.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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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 Woodlawn, AR

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

At-home STD testing in Woodlawn, AR

The nearest testing center is about 8 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Woodlawn, 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.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Woodlawn, AR who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 82 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Woodlawn. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 8 offer telehealth.

  • John Harris, MD

    Family medicine · 217 North Main Street, Rison

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  • Kimberly Golden, MD

    Family medicine · 505 Sycamore Street, Rison

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  • Sadeem Mahmood, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 7200 South Hazel Street, Pine Bluff

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  • Ioannis Papayannis, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 4800 South Hazel Street, Pine Bluff

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  • Maaman Bashir, MD

    Internal medicine · 1420 West 43rd Avenue, Pine Bluff

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  • Simmie Armstrong, MD

    Family medicine · 1400 West 43rd Avenue, Pine Bluff

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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 Woodlawn, AR

No pharmacy near Woodlawn, AR 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.

  • Rison Pharmacy

    6.7 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • City Pharmacy of Rison

    8.4 mi
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  • Star City Drug Mart

    12 mi
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  • Beard Drug

    12 mi
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  • Whitehall Pharmacy

    12 mi
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  • Walmart Pharmacy 15 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
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Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Woodlawn, AR.

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 Woodlawn, 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 Cleveland County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Cleveland County, the county that includes Woodlawn, compare with Arkansas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~31% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#31 of 75 Arkansas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 59% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Cleveland County vs Arkansas vs U.S.

Cleveland County Arkansas U.S. ▲▼ = Cleveland County vs the state average
Infection Cleveland County Arkansas United States
Chlamydia
528.6 39 cases ▼ 9%
579.6 492.2
Gonorrhea
162.6 12 cases ▼ 16%
193.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
13.6 1 cases ▼ 53%
29.2 15.8
Syphilis (early)
13.6 1 cases ▼ 21%
17.3 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
27.1 2 cases ▼ 44%
48 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 Cleveland County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 4% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 275 550 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Cleveland County, chlamydia has risen from 317.9 to 528.6 per 100,000 (66%), gonorrhea has risen from 158.9 to 162.6 per 100,000 (2%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 13.2 to 13.6 per 100,000 (3%).

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 Woodlawn, AR

Adults uninsured
10%
No routine checkup
20%
No transportation
9.4%
Binge drinking
13.5%
Frequent mental distress
19%
Depression
25.4%
Below poverty line
15.8%
  • Primary-care shortage score 18 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 39.4
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 29th 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 Cleveland County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Cleveland County (2024)

Federal priority area: Arkansas is one of the U.S. jurisdictions prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.

PrEP users / 100k
47

Cleveland County HIV care continuum (2021)

Cleveland County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2021), against 11.8 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Cleveland County residents living with HIV, 81.8% are in care · 81.8% 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.

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 Cleveland County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Woodlawn, AR

Woodlawn, Arkansas, sits in Cleveland County, where a significant proportion of young adults are still forming relationships and establishing their careers. With many residents in their late teens and twenties, the area's rural spread can make it tough to prioritize health screenings amidst busy schedules and family commitments.

The community is characterized by a strong presence of homeowners, with many families having put down roots. Large households are common, and married couples make up a substantial part of the population. A significant share of residents earn higher incomes, which can help alleviate some of the pressures of daily life. However, with labor-force participation relatively low, many residents may have complex schedules that make it hard to find time for health checks.

Given the limited public transportation options and the area's sprawl, getting to a clinic can be a challenge, especially for those with non-traditional work hours or family responsibilities. The options listed here can help fit into busy lives, providing a convenient way for residents to take care of their health without having to rearrange their schedules.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Woodlawn, AR

Walkability 3.71 / 20 · Least walkable

At 3.71/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn, Arkansas, EasySTD

ZIP 71665 snapshot

Residents
4,889
Median age
45.1
Median income
$52,219

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 71665 area around Woodlawn: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Woodlawn alone.

Reference

STD testing in Woodlawn, AR: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Arkansas 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 Arkansas, 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)

Arkansas 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 Arkansas

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 Woodlawn, AR

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Woodlawn, AR?

There are 2 options within a 30-mile drive.

Can I use Medicaid for testing?

Yes, Medicaid typically covers it, and public clinics are free either way.

Where can I get tested for free near Woodlawn, AR?

Arkansas Department of Health, about 8.1 mi away, provides free testing.

What's included in a full panel near Woodlawn, AR?

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

How common is chlamydia in Cleveland County?

Cleveland County reported ~529 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Arkansas average.

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

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

Is HPV linked to cancer?

Certain high-risk HPV types raise cancer risk; vaccination and routine screening are the defenses.

What does a reactive HIV test mean?

A reactive screen is a preliminary positive that must be confirmed with a follow-up test; if confirmed, treatment is highly effective.

Can young people get tested confidentially?

Teen and campus health clinics and public health departments offer youth-friendly, low-cost testing.

Can you tell if someone has an STD by looking?

No, most STIs have no visible signs, so the only way to know is to test.

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