Medicare is a sort of health care insurance developed by the U.S. government for older folks, in addition to people with specific disabilities and diseases. When someone that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for cases of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will either be covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a great extent. The one exception is, the person will need to receive treatment from your drug rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the person will be allowed to begin rehab, they may also have to visit their doctor who must declare that treatment services are medically essential, and the doctor will generally approve what sort of rehabilitation the individual will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehabilitation services. Medicare Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center if the individual should be hospitalized for his or her problem, as well as the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are the same as any other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient rehab in the Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will need to cover whatever Part B doesn't cover with supplemental insurance coverage or they will have to self pay.