List of Rehabs that Accept Medicare in California
Below is a list of the different drug rehab centers that accept Medicare in California. Each listing provides information on the types of services provided and the payment options available. You can also find accreditations and certifications to help you determine if the rehab center is trusted and has the expertise you are looking for. The list can be incomplete so please do not hesitate to contact a treatment specialist at 1-800-304-2219.
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It can be hard for someone to afford treatment when they are retired or not working or when someone is struggling with a disability. Medicare health insurance helps those people in these positions get the proper help they need. Not every drug rehab center in California will take Medicare, but many programs do work with it. It is important for anyone struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction in the state to get the right help they need.
Percentage of the California Population Searching for Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Within the state of California, per the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) around 93% of the people who are alcoholics did not receive treatment for their addiction. Approximately 7% of alcoholics in the state did receive treatment through a program in the state. Illicit drug use had slightly higher numbers with 88% of illegal drug users not receiving any treatment and 12% of illicit drug users going to a drug treatment program. Drug rehabilitation is the only successful way for an addict to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction. Throughout the state of California are hundreds of different drug treatment resources. Many of the programs are private non-profit or private for-profit treatment services along with many state-operated drug treatment services.
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Medicare covers and pays for the treatment of alcohol addiction or a substance use disorder in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Medicare Part A pays for inpatient drug rehab, and individuals pay the same co-pays as any other inpatient hospitalization. Medicare Part B pays for outpatient drug rehab or hospital outpatient treatment.
Covered therapies for the treatment of alcohol addiction and drug addiction include:
- Psychotherapy
- Patient education regarding diagnosis and treatment
- Post-hospitalization follow-up
- Outpatient prescription drugs through Medicare Part D
- Inpatient prescription drugs, including Methadone
- Structured Assessment and Brief Intervention (SBIRT)
Medicare Part A will likely cover the following:
- Inpatient hospitalization
- Inpatient drug rehabilitation services
- Coordinated care from nurses and physicians
- Any drugs necessary for treatment while you’re an inpatient
The questions from Addicted.org’s “Ask a Professional” are answered by Michael Leach, CCMA. If you need further clarification on any of the questions above or have any other questions you can contact him directly at [email protected].
