Medicare is a sort of medical insurance created by the U.S. government for seniors, along with those that have certain disabilities and diseases. When someone that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for cases of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant degree. The only exception is, the person will need to acquire treatment from a drugs and alcohol detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the person will be allowed to start rehab, they will also have to see their medical doctor who must declare that treatment services are medically needed, and the physician will typically approve which kind of rehabilitation the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover different types of treatment services. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program if the individual must be hospitalized for his or her issue, as well as the costs which they willwill have to pay for personally are identical to every other hospital stay. Part B will partially cover outpatient rehabilitation in the Medicare accepted center, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance or they're going to have to self pay.