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Danette "Patty" Null, MD

Location Information
  • Primary Location
    Memorial LSUHSC Family Medicine
    1525 Oak Park Blvd.
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
    Hours
    • Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
      Sat-Sun: Closed

      Please call 337.494.6767 for more information.

Meet Danette "Patty" Null, MD

Dr. Null recently joined the faculty of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Family Medicine Residency Program at Memorial as an assistant professor of Clinical Family Medicine.

A native of DeRidder and graduate of McNeese State University and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Dr. Null completed her internship and residency at the Naval Hospital Pensacola in Florida and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

A family medicine physician on staff at the Naval Hospital Pensacola since 2001, she joined the teaching staff in 2004 and became an assistant professor of family medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in January 2007.

Dr. Null is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians as well as the National Institute for Program Director Development. Her memberships include the Academy of Family Medicine Residency Directors, American Academy of Family Physicians, the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians, the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, the Louisiana State Medical Society, the Calcasieu Parish Medical Society, and the Christian Medical/Dental Association. Dr. Null enjoys all aspects of Family Medicine with a special interest in women’s health and dermatology.

Golden Stethoscope Award

November 2023

Education
  • College
  • McNeese State University
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Medical School
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    Shreveport, LA
  • Internship
  • Naval Hospital
    Pensacola, FL
  • Residency
  • Naval Hospital
    Pensacola, FL
Insurances Accepted:
  • Aetna Health Inc., 
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield, 
  • Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company, 
  • Hmo Louisiana, Inc., 
  • Humana, 
  • IMA, 
  • Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company, 
  • Meritain Health, 
  • Office Of Group Benefits, 
  • Other, 
  • Self Insured, 
  • United Health Care, 
  • United Medical Resources, 
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
I'm a new patient. Can I fill out the paperwork before my appointment?
To help prepare for your first appointment, you can download and print new patient paperwork prior to your visit. Please click Download under Patient Forms above. If you are not able to to do this before your visit, you can fill out paperwork in the office. Please note: some clinics may have other specific forms for new patients in addition to the forms above.
It's my first visit, do I need my medical records from my previous doctor(s)?
If you have seen another physician, it is helpful to have his/her previous office records. A consent for the release of information must be signed and then we can request records from your previous physician.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
If I call with a question for the nurse or doctor, when can I expect a callback?
Our physicians and nurses are with patients throughout the day, so it is usually not possible for them to immediately answer phone calls. We will return your call as soon as possible. To help us get back to you quickly leave your full name, date of birth, reason for the call and current phone number.
I have a question about my bill. Who do I contact?
Your Memorial Medical Group bill includes charges for goods and services rendered by your physician. Depending on your care, you may receive separate bills for services such as X-rays or lab work. You may contact our financial services department at 337.494.3265 with any questions or concerns about your bill or to pay your bill by phone. You may also visit the billing and financial services office located at 3050 Aster Street in Lake Charles. It is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
I need to change my appointment. Who do I need to contact?
To make changes to your appointment, please contact your physician's office. For each physician's contact information, click here.
I would like to access my medical records. How do I do that?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Medical records can be accessed through the Follow My Health or the My MMG patient portals. You can request a copy of your medical records by calling 337.494.3149 or faxing a request to 337.494.3148. To learn more about accessing your records or to complete a Request for Information, click here.