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STD Testing in Iowa
122 STD and HIV testing locations in Iowa, 27 of which list free testing.
Verify with the clinic before visiting. Hours, services, fees and appointment rules change. Call ahead to confirm. This directory is for information only and is not medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.
Cities
- Ames (4)
- Bettendorf (3)
- Cedar Rapids (8)
- Council Bluffs (3)
- Davenport (4)
- Des Moines (9)
- Dubuque (3)
- Fort Dodge (3)
- Iowa City (7)
- Mason City (4)
- Sioux City (3)
- Stuart (3)
- Waterloo (5)
Other locations in Iowa
Anamosa
Bertram
Britt
Burlington
- Des Moines County Health Department – free testing listed
- Family Planning of Southeast Iowa
Bussey
Cedar Falls
Center Point
Centerville
- River Hills Community Health Center – free testing listed
Chariton
Clarion
Clarksville
Clinton
Clive
Columbus City
Conrad
Coralville
Creston
- LC Clinic – free testing listed
Dayton
Decorah
- Winneshiek County Public Health – free testing listed
Eagle Grove
Eddyville
Garner
Greenfield
Grundy Center
Guthrie Center
Harlan
- My True Medical – free testing listed
Hiawatha
Humboldt
Kanawha
Keokuk
Knoxville
Lamoni
Leon
Manson
Marion
Marshalltown
Monticello
Mount Vernon
Muscatine
North Liberty
Ottumwa
- Pella Regional Health Center
- River Hills Community Health Center – free testing listed
Panora
Pella
- Pathways of Pella – free testing listed
- Pella Regional Health Center
Prairie City
Rock Rapids
Sioux Center
- Promise Community Health Center – free testing listed
Spencer
Storm Lake
- United Community Health Center – free testing listed
- UnityPoint Health
Sully
Tama
- MercyCare
- Meskwaki Tribal Health Center – free testing listed
Urbandale
Wesley
West Burlington
West Des Moines
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get STD testing in Iowa?
This page lists 122 STD/HIV testing locations in Iowa from the CDC NPIN directory. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Is there free STD testing in Iowa?
27 of the 122 listed locations say they offer free STI and/or HIV testing. Eligibility can depend on age, income or residency. Many health departments and community health centers also use sliding-scale fees.
Do I need an appointment?
11 locations here say no appointment is required. Others may need an appointment. Call before you go.
Can I get a rapid HIV test?
65 locations here list rapid HIV testing, which usually gives results during the same visit.
Which tests should I ask for?
Common tests include chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV and sometimes herpes or hepatitis. Which ones you need depends on your situation, so a clinician can help you decide. CDC recommends everyone ages 13 to 64 get tested for HIV at least once.
Is STD testing confidential?
Health care providers must keep your health information private. Some public health clinics offer anonymous HIV testing. Ask the clinic about their privacy policy.