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STD Testing in Yuma, CO: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Reported gonorrhea in Yuma County runs about 94% lower than the US average. Whether you need testing after a possible exposure or as part of routine care, you'll find local clinics and private labs for STI testing in Yuma County, Colorado. Clinics may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, while many private labs let you pay a flat self-pay price — see your options below.

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STD testing near Yuma, CO

5 testing options are listed for Yuma, CO. The nearest, Northeast Colorado Health Department, is about 0.5 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 0.5 miles

Northeast Colorado Health Department

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Northeast Colorado Health Department in Yuma operates as the county's public health backbone, which means STI testing (chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and TB) sits alongside family planning and treatment in a single appointment-required setting, with fees on a sliding scale and Medicaid and insurance accepted.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
529 North Albany Street, Yuma, CO 80759
Booking
Appointment required
Website
Community health center 1.1 miles

Yuma District Hospital

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Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 36 reviews

A safety-net rural health clinic about 1 mile from Yuma. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
1000 West 8th Avenue, Yuma, CO 80759
Website
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Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
4548 Centerplace Drive, Greeley, CO 109.0 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Address
4809 Argonne Street, Denver, CO 111.0 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 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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Labcorp at Walgreens

Results in 1–2 days
No ratings yet
Address
24250 East Smoky Hill Road, Aurora, CO 111.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 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 Yuma, CO

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 Yuma, CO

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

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

  • Wray Community District Hospital

    1017 West 7th Street, Wray, CO 80758

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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Showing the nearest 1 CLIA-certified labs.

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Yuma. 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 Yuma, CO who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 18 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Yuma. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 1 offer telehealth.

  • John Fontenot, MD

    Family medicine · 1000 West 8th Ave Yuma Clinic, Yuma

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  • Ahmed Mohammed, MD

    Family medicine · 1000 West 8th Avenue, Yuma

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  • David Reed, MD

    Family medicine · 1017 West 7th Street, Wray

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  • Todd Mclaughlin, MD

    Family medicine · 82 Main Avenue, Akron

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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 Yuma, CO

No pharmacy near Yuma, CO 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.

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Yuma, CO.

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 Yuma, 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 Yuma County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Yuma County, the county that includes Yuma, compare with Colorado and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~22% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#45 of 64 Colorado counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 30% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Yuma County vs Colorado vs U.S.

Yuma County Colorado U.S. ▲▼ = Yuma County vs the state average
Infection Yuma County Colorado United States
Chlamydia
172.4 17 cases ▼ 60%
435.1 492.2
Gonorrhea
10.1 1 cases ▼ 92%
128.7 179.5
Syphilis (P&S) — no data 16 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 10.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
10.1 1 cases ▼ 64%
28.4 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 Yuma County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 32% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 150 300 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Yuma County, chlamydia has risen from 140.2 to 172.4 per 100,000 (23%), and gonorrhea has risen from 10 to 10.1 per 100,000 (1%).

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 Yuma, CO

Adults uninsured
18.4%
No routine checkup
28.9%
Binge drinking
16.1%
Frequent mental distress
17.8%
Depression
22.8%
Below poverty line
18.5%
Primary-care ratio
1,243 : 1
Yuma County
  • Primary-care shortage score 13 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 60.2
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 68th 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 Yuma County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Yuma County (2023)

People living with HIV
152 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
64

Yuma County HIV care continuum (2023)

Yuma County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 9.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Yuma County residents living with HIV, 66.7% are in care · 58.3% 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 Yuma County tests for syphilis.

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

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About Yuma, CO

Agriculture and ranching shape Yuma's calendar (harvest windows, livestock care, seasonal hiring) and the town's rhythm follows the land's demands. That work ethic carries into how residents approach their own health, though busy schedules can push routine screening to the back of mind. STD testing in and around Yuma is designed for people who value their time; clinics listed on this page offer straightforward appointments and quick turnaround on results, fitting into the pace of a working community. Young adults throughout Yuma (those building careers, starting families, or simply navigating their twenties and thirties) benefit most from confidential screening as part of regular health care. Testing stays private; results and records don't circle back through town gossip or workplace channels.

That separation between clinic visit and daily life matters in a place where many families have lived for generations and where people cross paths regularly. The testing sites available in and around Yuma serve residents who want clarity without delay. Whether someone lives near Lake Yuma or works shifts along US 34, access to confidential, judgment-free screening removes one barrier to peace of mind. A single visit can confirm health status and, if needed, connect someone to treatment before complications develop.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Yuma, CO

Walkability 5.54 / 20 · Least walkable

At 5.54/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Yuma 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 Yuma, Colorado, EasySTD

ZIP 80759 snapshot

Residents
4,684
Median age
34.4
Median income
$56,722

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 80759 area around Yuma: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Yuma alone.

Yuma sits in Yuma County, ZIP 80759. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Lake Yuma
  • Fishing Pond
  • Yuma City Park
  • VFW Park
  • Yuma County Fairgrounds
  • Old Thrashers

Major routes

  • US 34 (East 8th Avenue)

Reference

STD testing in Yuma, CO: screening, costs & privacy

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

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

Two things that actually depend on Colorado 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 Colorado, 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)

Colorado 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 Colorado

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 Yuma, CO

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Yuma, CO?

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.

Can I get tested in Yuma, CO without insurance?

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

What's included in a full panel near Yuma, CO?

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

How common is chlamydia in Yuma County?

Yuma County reported ~172 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, below the Colorado average.

Is there an at-home STD test for Yuma, CO?

At-home kits mail to 80759: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.

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

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

How long do results take near Yuma, CO?

Most results are ready in about 1–2 days.

How is trichomoniasis tested near Yuma, CO?

A urine test or swab finds trichomoniasis, one of the most treatable STIs.

Should I get tested for herpes near Yuma, CO?

Herpes isn't in standard panels unless you have symptoms, a sore can be swabbed, or a blood test discussed with a provider.

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