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Duane Estep, MD

Duane Estep, MD

* Medicare and Medicare Advantage members only

Optum Provider

* Medicare and Medicare Advantage members only

Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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55 reviews

  • Apr 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    He listened and reviewed options

  • Apr 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr R. Duane Eatep, was friendly, asked me questions, let me ask him questions, was interested in helping me and wanted to have a follow up appointment to see how I was healing.

  • Apr 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Good guy. Explains things in layman's terms if you need it. And I do.

  • Apr 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    I really like my Doctor. He addresses any issue I have and finds me specialists when needed. Very pleasant and is very quick in addressing everything. I will go wherever he is practicing. Excellent care from him.

  • Apr 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent physician, compassionate and thorough, very friendly, knowledgeable and communicative.

  • Mar 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is a very good dr. Listens to everything, gives very precise answers. Does not rush you, is very therough In his exam, and looks at everything.

  • Mar 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    He's been my doctor for a few years now

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Estep is a caring, compassionate physician. He was familiar with my past history and made recommendations to ensure my health was being adequately monitored / taken care of.

  • Mar 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    thorough and personable

  • Mar 9, 2026
    Verified Review

    Hes a very good & thorough dr. Its just hard to get thru the communication hoops to get to him.

  • Mar 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s great. Talks to me. Helps make referral

  • Feb 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s a good doctor and he listens to you explains things

  • Feb 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is very courteous, answers any questions I have, suggests tests and labs for me, goes over my medication list.

  • Feb 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Friendly and very responsive.

  • Feb 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    He seems experienced and treats people well

  • Feb 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is explains your test results and discusses any changes needed in care. He listens and shows concern for his patients. Patients aren't just a number; he treats his patients as he woulld his own family.

  • Jan 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    he was helpful in explaining and understanding my concerns

  • Jan 24, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Estep is very professional and friendly while giving great medical care and advice.

  • Dec 31, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is very concerned about patient health and well being. Takes time to answer questions and does In way that is easy to understand

  • Dec 21, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because he is responsible Doctor

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  • About Duane Estep, MD

    Dr. Duane Estep is originally from Bourbon, IN. He has over 18 years of experience in the Lafayette community. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and stays active with mountain biking, running, and hiking.

    Philosophy of care

    Compassionate, thoughtful, evidence-based care for the entire family.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    Optum Indiana

    NPI

    1497723605

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • Most major plans accepted
    • please call to verify.
  • Medical School

    • Indiana University School of Medicine

      Family Medicine

    Residency

    • Memorial Family Medicine Residency, South Bend, IN