Medicare is a form of health insurance designed by the government for older persons, in addition to people who have specific disabilities and illnesses. If an individual that has Medicare needs rehab for instances of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered completely by their Medicare health insurance or to a significant degree. The only catch is, the individual must acquire treatment from the alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the person will be permitted to begin treatment, they can also get to visit their primary care physician who must state that rehabilitation services are medically necessary, and the doctor will generally approve which kind of rehab the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of rehab services. Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center when the individual must be in a hospital for issue, and also the costs that they will have to cover personally are identical to every other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient rehabilitation inside a Medicare accepted center, and the individual will need to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance coverage or they've got to self pay.