Medicare is a kind of medical insurance created by the U.S. government for older persons, in addition to those that have certain disabilities and diseases. If someone who has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of substance abuse, their rehab will be either covered fully by their Medicare insurance or to a significant extent. The one catch is, the individual will have to acquire treatment from your drugs and alcohol detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be allowed to begin rehabilitation, they will also have to see their primary care physician who must state that rehab services are medically needed, and the physician will typically approve which kind of treatment the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover several types of treatment solutions. Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center in the event that the individual should be hospitalized for issue, along with the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are the same as any other hospital stay. Part B will partially cover outpatient rehabilitation within a Medicare accepted center, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplement insurance or they will have to self pay.