Medicare is a form of medical insurance developed by the federal government for older persons, and also individuals with specific disabilities and diseases. If a person that has Medicare needs treatment for instances of substance abuse, their treatment will be either covered entirely by their Medicare health insurance or to a great degree. The one exception is, the individual must acquire treatment from the alcohol and drugs rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to begin treatment, they can also get to visit their physician who must declare that treatment services are medically needed, and the doctor will generally approve what sort of rehabilitation the individual will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehab services. Medicare Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted program when the individual must be hospitalized for issue, and the costs that they will have to cover personally are the same as every other stay in a hospital. Medicare Part B will partly cover outpatient rehabilitation inside a Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance coverage or they will have to self pay.