Medicare is a form of medical insurance created by the U.S. government for older persons, and also individuals with certain disabilities and illnesses. If an individual that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will either be covered in full by their Medicare health insurance or to a significant degree. The only exception is, the person will have to obtain treatment from the drugs and alcohol detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be allowed to commence rehab, they may also have to see their doctor who must state that treatment services are medically needed, and the physician will usually approve what sort of treatment the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehabilitation solutions. Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program if the individual has to be in a hospital for his or her issue, along with the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to every other hospital stay. Part B will partly cover outpatient rehabilitation within a Medicare accepted program, and the individual will have to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplement insurance or they've got to self pay.