Medicare is a form of health insurance created by the federal government for older persons, and also people who have specific disabilities and illnesses. If someone that has Medicare needs treatment for cases of drug or alcohol abuse, their treatment will either be covered fully by their Medicare health insurance or to a great degree. The only catch is, the individual will need to obtain treatment from an alcohol and drugs detox facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to start rehabilitation, they can also get to visit their primary care physician who must declare that rehabilitation services are medically essential, and the physician will usually approve what sort of rehabilitation the individual will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover various kinds of rehab services. Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted facility in the event that the individual has to be in a hospital for his or her issue, and also the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are the same as every other stay in a hospital. Part B will partially cover outpatient rehab in a Medicare accepted center, and the individual will have to cover whatever Part B doesn't pay for with supplemental insurance or they're going to have to self pay.