Find Free or Low-Cost STD Testing in Tacoma, WA

Sexual Health Clinic • Tacoma, WA • Multiple Tacoma locations including those listed locations

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Clinic Type

Sexual Health Clinic

Address

Multiple locations in Tacoma, WA; specific examples: 3629 South D Street, Tacoma, WA 98418; 1515 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Tacoma, WA 98405; 1401 Martin Luther King Way, Suite A, Tacoma, WA 98405; 1112 South Cushman Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405; 1708 East 44th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404

Phone

(253) 798-6500 (Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department)

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.testing.com/std-testing/tacoma-wa/

Services Offered

STD testing
HIV testing
hepatitis vaccines
PrEP assistance
treatment information

Insurance & Payment

private insurance
Medicaid
Medicare
sliding fee scale (if uninsured)
insurance accepted by labs/clinics (varies by location)
PrEP assistance (Gay City)

From highlights: Community Health Care accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare, with a sliding fee scale if you do not have insurance. Gay City helps access PrEP and can assist with paying for medication.

slidesing fee scale, insurance, cash, credit/debit (typical clinic options), varies by location

Languages Spoken

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Pricing

Lab testing fees range from $8 to $150
At-home tests cost between $35 and $175 per test
Hepatitis A and B vaccines offered for $20 (Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department)

FAQs

What is the cost range for a lab STD test?

Lab testing fees range from $8 to $150.

What is the cost range for at-home STD tests?

At-home tests cost between $35 and $175 per test.

Do clinics offer free or low-cost testing?

Some clinics, usually community or nonprofit clinics, offer free or low-cost testing.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye: 4.8/5 (20)
Birdeye: 5.0/5 (10)
Birdeye (Google): 3.7/5 (124)
STDcheck.com (General): 9.8/10 (5,236)

Patients praise

professional and respectful staff
quick and efficient service reported by some patients
private and comfortable environment
reassuring and supportive medical care

Common complaints

long wait times for appointments
inconsistent customer service experiences
reports of rude staff at some locations

"I was so anxious and terrified for my appointment, but everyone was so kind... The nurse Mel was amazing... it made me feel better, and she listened to me and my concerns."

— Planned Parenthood Patient Review

"There’s a rude woman with a disgusting attitude at the front desk... I had a fine experience but what I overheard was disappointing."

— Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department Patient Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].