Medicare is a form of health insurance created by the U.S. government for older folks, and also individuals with specific disabilities and diseases. If a person that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehab will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant degree. The only exception is, the individual will need to acquire treatment from an alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the person will be permitted to commence treatment, they may also have to see their primary care physician who must state that treatment services are medically needed, and the doctor will generally approve which kind of rehab the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehab solutions. Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility if the individual has to be hospitalized because of their problem, as well as the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to any other stay in a hospital. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient treatment in the Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplement insurance or they're going to have to self pay.