Medicare is a kind of health care insurance created by the U.S. government for older persons, along with people who have specific disabilities and sicknesses. When someone who has Medicare needs rehabilitation for instances of substance abuse, their rehabilitation will be either covered completely by their Medicare health insurance or to a significant extent. The only real exception is, the person will need to obtain treatment from your alcohol and drugs rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to commence rehabilitation, they may also have to visit their medical doctor who must declare that treatment services are medically necessary, and the doctor will generally approve what type of rehab the person will do. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of rehab providers. Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility if the individual should be in a hospital because of their issue, and also the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to every other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partially cover outpatient rehabilitation inside a Medicare accepted program, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplemental insurance or they will have to self pay.