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Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing

The Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) program provides testing for Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis and HIV. You must be age 13 or older. No parental consent is necessary. Testing is confidential. Free condoms are provided for clients.

    

Testing Fees

If you have health insurance, please visit your doctor's office for testing so that your insurance can be billed for this service. If you prefer to use our office instead of your insurance, you will be charged any applicable fees (see schedule below). Payment is expected at the time of service.

   

If you have Medicaid, we can bill Medicaid for your testing and treatment. Please visit our office and bring your Medicaid card with you. You could also visit your doctor's office for testing and treatment.

    

If you do not have health insurance, please visit our office. You will be asked to pay as much as you can towards any applicable fees.

    

HIV testing is provided at no charge.

   

Fee Schedule *
Initial Visit $60.00
Counseling $31.00
Treatment $31.00
Results Only $19.00
Testing for Chlamydia & Gonorrhea $36.00
*Fees subject to change. Please call to confirm.  

   

Treatment
Treatment of these infections is provided after diagnosis. Treatment can also be given to those who are a contact to Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, and Trichmoniasis, if proper documentation (proof) is presented.

   

Click here for treatment guidelines (for physician use).

    

STD Testing Hours of Operation

Through February 28, 2010

Mondays & Wednesdays Only

12:00-4:00 pm

Walk-in service, no appointments

  

Starting March 1, 2010

Wednesdays & Thursdays Only

12:00-4:00 pm

Walk-in service, no appointments    

    


Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine

Female clients checked for STD's are assessed for HPV vaccine. The Health Department has a limited supply of HPV vaccine available at no charge to women who qualify. For more information, please visit the HPV vaccine section of this site.

   


Hepatitis B Vaccine

All clients checked for STD's are assessed for their hepatitis B status. Clients may qualify to receive free hepatitis B vaccines if they are determined to be at "high risk." A client is "high risk" if he/she meets one or more of the following:

   

  • Less than 25 years of age regardless of insurance status

  • Household and/or sexual contact of infected persons

  • Persons with chronic liver disease

  • Immigrants or refugees from countries where HBV infection is endemic

  • Intravenous drug users

  • Persons with multiple sexual partners

  • Prostitutes

  • Persons diagnosed with a recently acquired sexually transmitted disease

  • Hemodialysis patients

  • Men who have sex with men

  • Recipients of certain blood products

  • Individuals who have tested positive for hepatitis C

   

Clients will be referred to the immunization clinic for the vaccine.

   


Useful Links

STD Educational Information

HIV Counseling & Testing

MDCH - HIV/STD/Hepatitis in Michigan

   

For more information, call (231) 724-1258.