Medicare is a type of medical insurance developed by the government for older persons, and also people with certain disabilities and diseases. When someone that has Medicare needs rehabilitation for cases of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will either be covered in full by their Medicare insurance or to a great degree. The one exception is, the individual must obtain treatment from the alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the person will be allowed to commence rehab, they may also have to see their physician who must declare that treatment services are medically essential, and the physician will generally approve which kind of rehabilitation the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of treatment providers. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility when the individual must be in a hospital for his or her problem, as well as the costs that they will have to pay for personally are identical to every other stay in a hospital. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient treatment in a Medicare accepted facility, and the individual will need to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplement insurance or they've got to self pay.