Medicare is a type of health insurance developed by the government for older persons, and also those that have specific disabilities and sicknesses. If an individual who has Medicare needs rehab for instances of substance abuse, their rehab will be either covered completely by their Medicare insurance or to a great degree. The only exception is, the person will need to acquire treatment from an alcohol and drugs rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to begin rehabilitation, they may also have to see their physician who must state that rehab services are medically essential, and the physician will generally approve what sort of treatment the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehab providers. Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility in the event that the individual should be in a hospital for their issue, and the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are the same as every other stay in a hospital. Part B will partially cover outpatient treatment within a Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will have to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplement insurance or they've got to self pay.