List of Rehabs that Accept Medicare in Maine
Below is a list of the different drug rehab centers that accept Medicare in Maine. 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.
Address of the center
Address of the center
Medicare health insurance in Maine will cover people who are 65 or older and anyone with a disability. Medicare is a health insurance provider that offers different types of healthcare coverage for those who qualify. Some of the aspects of this health insurance will help pay for drug treatment services in Maine. It is not uncommon for people who are 65 or older or someone with a disability to battle a substance abuse disorder. Many people within this age group and demographic in Maine are not able to afford drug and alcohol treatment. Medicare health insurance does provide affordable drug and alcohol treatment coverage. Struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction is difficult and locating a suitable drug treatment center should not have to be strenuous. However, it is often the financial constraints that prevent people from seeking out the help they need. Within the state of Maine, there are many different drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs and services that will take Medicare health insurance to help pay for treatment.
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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].
