Medicare is a form of health insurance created by the government for senior citizens, and also people who have specific disabilities and diseases. When someone who has Medicare needs treatment for instances of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a great extent. The one exception is, the individual will have to receive treatment from your alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be allowed to commence rehabilitation, they will also have to see their primary care physician who must state that rehabilitation services are medically necessary, and the doctor will usually approve what sort of treatment the individual will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of treatment solutions. Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center when the individual has to be hospitalized for his or her problem, and the costs that they will have to cover personally are identical to every other stay in a hospital. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient rehab in a Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplemental insurance or they've got to self pay.