Medicare is a form of medical health insurance developed by the federal government for older persons, and also people with specific disabilities and illnesses. When someone that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for cases of substance abuse, their rehab will be either covered completely by their Medicare insurance or to a great degree. The only real exception is, the person will need to receive treatment from the alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be allowed to commence rehabilitation, they may also have to visit their physician who must state that rehab services are medically essential, and the physician will typically approve what type of treatment the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of rehabilitation services. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility in the event that the individual must be in a hospital for their problem, along with the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to any other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partly cover outpatient treatment inside a Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't cover with supplement insurance or they've got to self pay.