Medicare is a form of medical health insurance created by the U.S. government for senior citizens, along with people with specific disabilities and sicknesses. When someone who has Medicare needs rehab for cases of substance abuse, their treatment will either be covered completely by their Medicare health insurance or to a great degree. The only exception is, the person will have to receive treatment from an 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 state that rehabilitation services are medically essential, and the doctor will typically approve what type of rehabilitation the individual will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover different types of rehab solutions. Part A pays for an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center in the event that the individual has to be in a hospital because of their issue, as well as the costs which they willwill have to pay for personally are the same as any 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 or they will have to self pay.