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132 Vintage Oaks Way, Novato, CA 94945132 Vintage Oaks Way
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.67(69 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Novato - 132 Vintage Oaks Way
The team was very friendly and efficient, and also patient in working with our 5 year old. It took a lot of stress out of the situation, which was great.

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7428 Redwood Blvd, Novato, CA 949457428 Redwood Blvd
Open until 5:45 pm
  • Mon 9:30 am - 5:45 pm
  • Tue 9:30 am - 5:45 pm
  • Wed 9:30 am - 5:45 pm
  • Thu 9:30 am - 5:45 pm
  • Fri 9:30 am - 5:45 pm
  • Sat10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SunClosed
4.66(1k reviews)
Everything worked like clockwork. I came in for a flu test but the physician went beyond that and though RSV tests were not issued reassured me lungs sounded clear Booked on line and a return call. Good Had insurance so not billed Yes see above See above Yes

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303 Corte Madera Town Center, Corte Madera, CA 94925303 Corte Madera Town Center
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.37(67 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Corte Madera - 303 Corte Madera Town Center
Appreciate sensitive and thoughtful care, efficiently offered by staff. Jake so compassionate on phone and in office and very helpful throughout. PA Leslie Katy helpful as well as the wonderful person Took vitals, x-rays, etc. Many thanks.

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101 Casa Buena Dr, Corte Madera, CA 94925101 Casa Buena Dr
Open until 5:45 pm
  • Mon 9:15 am - 5:45 pm
  • Tue 9:15 am - 5:45 pm
  • Wed 9:15 am - 5:45 pm
  • Thu 9:15 am - 5:45 pm
  • Fri 9:15 am - 5:45 pm
  • Sat10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • SunClosed
4.57(704 reviews)
Medical Center of Marin, Corte Madera - 101 Casa Buena Dr, Corte Madera
I pretty much have always had prompt care at this facility. The doctors have been extremely kind, knowledgeable helpful with my workers comp case and getting my care for my wrist, elbow shoulder properly.

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446 W Napa St, Sonoma, CA 95476446 W Napa St
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
  • Mar 31Closed
4.94(357 reviews)
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Urgent Care + Telehealth, Sonoma - 446 W Napa St
I was able to get a walk-in appointment. The staff was friendly and helpful. Better care than my general practitioner because they are too busy to see me.

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750 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941750 Redwood Hwy
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(13k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Mill Valley - 750 Redwood Hwy

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2360 1st St, Napa, CA 945592360 1st St
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.89(2.8k reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Urgent Care + TeleHealth, Napa - 2360 1st St
This is a very helpful resource for me. I needed a doc to approve my antiviral and send script to pharmacy. They got it done quickly. Then follow up was easy. Great staff.

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1080 Monroe St, Albany, CA 947061080 Monroe St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.72(81 reviews)
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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Albany - 1080 Monroe St
I couldn’t ask for better care than I received.

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2395 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA 941232395 Lombard St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.0(80 reviews)
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Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Lombard - 2395 Lombard St, San Francisco

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1387 E 2nd St, Benicia, CA 945101387 E 2nd St
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.85(2k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Urgent Care + TeleHealth, Benicia - 1387 E 2nd St
The wait was a bit long but it was a busy day so understandable. The staff are all friendly. It was a very good experience.

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170 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133170 Columbus Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.88(8 reviews)
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Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, North Beach - 170 Columbus Ave, San Francisco
Second time here, service is excellent and I’ll be back again!

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2920 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 947052920 Telegraph Ave
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.17(58 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Berkeley - 2920 Telegraph Ave
First time here. Clinician had a clear plan for aleviating my issue.

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2131 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 941222131 Irving St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.42(36 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Irving St. - 2131 Irving St
This was probably best urgent care I have ever been to.

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1390 Market St, San Francisco, CA 941021390 Market St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.48(23 reviews)
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Carbon Health Urgent Care, SF Civic Center - 1390 Market St
Always far exceeds expectations.

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3095 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 947053095 Telegraph Ave
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
3.67(6 reviews)
Instant Urgent Care, Berkeley - 3095 Telegraph Ave
I am a patient with Medicare insurance. They accepted my insurance with out any problems or issues. They were able to verify and complete all of my paperwork quickly and efficiently. I was able to book an appointment online and when I arrived, I was in and out within 30 minutes!!! The staff was very friendly and the provider was very patient and knowledgeable about my issues. I recommend them with confidence in their abilities to help you.

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1600 Market St, San Francisco, CA 941021600 Market St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(2.8k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Market Street - 1600 Market St, San Francisco

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930 Cole St, San Francisco, CA 94117930 Cole St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.4(57 reviews)
Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Cole Valley - 930 Cole St, San Francisco

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1998 Market St, San Francisco, CA 941021998 Market St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.2(35 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Castro - 1998 Market St
Dr Fitzpatrick was thoughtful and attentive and did what tests she could. Her diagnosis of pneumonia was not confirmed by the staff at CPMC, however. It seems I have some sort of infection, maybe more than one—perhaps bronchitis for one. The high pulse rate was due to dehydration. BTW the X-ray copy I took to the hospital was incompatible with its system. Nonetheless I appreciate the care I was given at Carbon.

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2288 Market St, San Francisco, CA 941142288 Market St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
2.0(1 reviews)
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Dignity Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Castro - 2288 Market St, San Francisco

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3237 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 945533237 Alhambra Ave
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatUnknown
  • SunClosed
4.26(31 reviews)
ARCpoint Labs , Martinez - 3237 Alhambra Ave
So quick and easy with an appointment! They had same day appointments available.

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Getting Tested for STDs in Novato, CA

Who should get tested for STDs?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can affect anyone who is sexually active, regardless of age, gender, or sexual orientation. However, certain groups may be at a higher risk. These include individuals with multiple sexual partners, those who engage in unprotected sex, and individuals who have already had an STD in the past. It's also important for pregnant women to get tested as STDs can have serious health implications for both the mother and the baby. According to the CDC, routine testing is recommended for everyone between the ages of 13 and 64.

Importance of getting tested

Getting tested for STDs is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, many STDs can be asymptomatic, meaning you might not show any signs of infection even if you have the disease. Regular testing allows for early detection and treatment, preventing the disease from progressing and causing severe health complications. Secondly, knowing your STD status can help protect your sexual partners from getting infected. Lastly, some STDs can increase your risk of contracting HIV, so getting tested regularly is an important part of maintaining overall sexual health.

Std testing options in Novato, CA:

Urgent care and walk-in clinics

Urgent care and walk-in clinics offer convenient, same-day STD testing. One such facility in Novato is Carbon Health, which has a high rating of 4.69 and is known for its short wait times and friendly staff. With Solv, you can book same-day and next-day appointments at this clinic.

Primary care providers

Your primary care provider is another great resource for STD testing. They can provide you with a comprehensive sexual health check-up and guide you through the testing process.

Free STD testing and community health centers

For those without insurance or those seeking confidential testing, free STD testing may be available at community health centers. It's important to check with each center as some may require proof of income.

At-home testing

At-home STD testing kits are another option for those seeking privacy and convenience. These kits can be ordered online and delivered discreetly to your home. After collecting a sample, you send it back to the lab and receive your results online.

Prevalence of STDs in Novato

Novato, located in Marin County, has seen a rise in STD rates in recent years, mirroring the national trend. According to the CDC, the most common STDs in this region include chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. It's worth noting that these rates may be higher in nearby counties such as San Mateo and Yolo.

Risk factors related to STDs in Novato

Several factors contribute to the prevalence of STDs in Novato. These include a lack of regular testing, unprotected sex, and having multiple sexual partners. Additionally, certain demographic groups, such as young adults and men who have sex with men, have been disproportionately affected. Education and awareness about STDs and the importance of regular testing can help mitigate these risk factors.

STD Testing FAQs

  • Where should I get an STD test in Novato?

    In a doctor's office, a health clinic, or an urgent care center, you can get an STD test. If you're experiencing symptoms, it's best to visit a doctor's office, where they can also treat you or issue you a prescription. While some Novato clinics and urgent care centers allow walk-in appointments, it's advisable to make an appointment ahead of time to prevent excessive waits.

  • How long does it take to get STD test results?

    Various testing are required for various STDs. Depending on the type of STD test you took, you may receive your results in two to ten days. Some outcomes may be immediately available. Your doctor may be able to diagnose an STD through a physical examination. In some cases, your doctor's office may only contact you if your test results are positive.

  • How much does an STD test cost in Novato?

    The cost of STD testing is governed by several factors, including where you are tested, the type of test you need, and if you have health insurance. Some Novato clinics may offer free testing or testing on a sliding scale based on your income. Because of the cost, don't put off obtaining an STD test. With your doctor's office, discuss the cost and payment choices. Delaying STD treatment may have catastrophic implications.

  • Does insurance cover STD testing in Novato?

    The cost of STD testing is governed by a number of factors, including the location of the test, the type of test required, and whether or not you have health insurance. Some clinics may provide free or sliding-scale testing, depending on your income. Don't let the expense of an STD test deter you from getting one. With your doctor's office, discuss the price and payment choices. Delaying STD treatment could have catastrophic ramifications.

  • How do they test for STDs in Novato?

    There are around 20 different forms of STDs, each with its own set of diagnostic tests. No single test exists that can detect all types of STDs. Your doctor can help you figure out which tests you'll need. In STD testing, a blood sample or a urine sample may be used. Your doctor may also take a swab from the inside of your cheek, your vaginal area, or another potentially infected place.

  • What STDs can be detected by a blood test?

    Blood tests are used to diagnose hepatitis B, hepatitis C, herpes, HIV, and syphilis. In a laboratory, a technician examines a blood sample for antibodies that the body has produced in reaction to disease. The virus's DNA can also be detected by several blood tests. Remember that if you've recently been exposed to an STD and your body hasn't yet produced antibodies, you could test negative even if you have the disease.

  • Can I get a same-day appointment for STD testing in Novato?

    Many Novato, CA urgent care providers offer same-day and next-day appointments, which you may book through Solv. To make healthcare more accessible to everyone, we collaborate with thousands of top-rated local providers. Our physician partners understand that waiting days, if not weeks, for an appointment isn't always the best option, and they share our commitment to simple, accessible health care.

  • How can I book an STD test on Solv?

    To find a healthcare practitioner in your area, simply enter your location and search for "STD test" on our website. A list of providers and available appointments can be found on the following page. Choose the most convenient time and location for you. Make it clear that you've come for STD testing.

  • How long does an STD test take in Novato?

    If you have a specific STD, inform your doctor so that the necessary test can be scheduled. Otherwise, they'll help you figure out which tests you'll need. The nurse or doctor simply needs a few minutes to get a blood sample, a urine sample, or a swab from the probable infection site.

  • Can I test myself for STDs at home?

    Although there are several STD home tests available, not all of them are accurate. The accuracy of any STD test is determined by the quality of the sample taken. For home STD kits, a blood sample, a urine sample, or both are frequently required. Because doctors and nurses have more experience collecting samples, traditional in-office STD testing is the most accurate.

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