Medicare is a kind of medical insurance designed by the federal government for senior citizens, as well as people who have certain disabilities and illnesses. If an individual that has Medicare needs rehab for cases of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehab will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant extent. The one exception is, the individual must obtain treatment from your alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to begin treatment, they may also have to visit their medical doctor who must declare that rehabilitation services are medically necessary, and the physician will usually approve which kind of treatment the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of treatment services. Medicare Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program when the individual must be hospitalized for issue, and also the costs that they will have to pay for personally are identical to any other hospital stay. Part B will partially cover outpatient rehabilitation in the Medicare accepted center, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplemental insurance coverage or they've got to self pay.