Medicare is a kind of medical insurance developed by the U.S. government for older persons, along with individuals with certain disabilities and sicknesses. When someone who has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of substance abuse, their rehab will either be covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant degree. The only real catch is, the person will need to obtain treatment from an alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be allowed to begin rehabilitation, they will also have to see their doctor who must declare that treatment services are medically needed, and the doctor will typically approve what type of rehab the person will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover different types of rehab services. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility if the individual must be hospitalized for his or her issue, and the costs which they willwill have to pay for personally are identical to every other stay in a hospital. Part B will partly cover outpatient rehabilitation inside a Medicare accepted center, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance or they're going to have to self pay.