Medicare is a kind of health care insurance developed by the U.S. government for older folks, along with people with specific disabilities and illnesses. If someone who has Medicare needs rehab for instances of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehabilitation will either be covered fully by their Medicare health insurance or to a great extent. The only real exception is, the individual must acquire treatment from your alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to begin rehab, they may also have to visit their medical doctor who must declare that rehabilitation services are medically essential, and the physician will usually approve what type of rehabilitation the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehab providers. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility if the individual needs to be hospitalized for issue, as well as the costs that they will have to cover personally are identical to every other stay in a hospital. Part B will partly cover outpatient rehabilitation in the Medicare accepted program, and the individual will have to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance or they'll have to self pay.