Medicare is a form of health care insurance created by the government for older folks, as well as individuals with specific disabilities and illnesses. When someone who has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of drug or alcohol abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant extent. The only catch is, the person will need to acquire treatment coming from an alcohol and drugs rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to commence rehab, they may also have to see their medical doctor who must declare that rehab services are medically essential, and the physician will usually approve what sort of rehab the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover a variety of rehab providers. Medicare Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility in the event that the individual needs to be hospitalized for his or her issue, along with the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to every other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient treatment in a Medicare accepted center, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't pay for with supplement insurance or they will have to self pay.