Medicare is a sort of medical health insurance developed by the government for older persons, in addition to individuals with certain disabilities and illnesses. If someone who has Medicare needs treatment for cases of substance abuse, their treatment will be either covered in full by their Medicare insurance or to a significant extent. The one catch is, the individual must acquire treatment from the alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to commence treatment, they may also have to visit their doctor who must state that rehab services are medically necessary, and the physician will generally approve what type of treatment the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover different types of rehab services. Medicare Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program in the event that the individual must be in a hospital for issue, as well as the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are the same as every other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partly cover outpatient rehab in the Medicare accepted program, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance or they will have to self pay.