Medicare is a sort of health insurance created by the federal government for older persons, in addition to those that have specific disabilities and diseases. If a person that has Medicare needs treatment for cases of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered completely by their Medicare insurance or to a great degree. The one exception is, the individual must obtain treatment from an alcohol and drugs rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to begin treatment, they may also have to visit their primary care physician who must state that treatment services are medically needed, and the doctor will generally approve what sort of rehab the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover several types of treatment solutions. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program in the event that the individual has to be hospitalized for his or her issue, as well as the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to every other stay in a hospital. Medicare Part B will partly cover outpatient treatment within a Medicare accepted program, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplement insurance coverage or they will have to self pay.