Drug Treatment Help Request

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding intensity of care, as the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this may seem ideal it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with substance abuse may have distinctive obstacles they have to overcome while in rehabilitation, which treatment professionals in the rehab they elect to take part in must be keen of in order that a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a program which is used to helping seniors and older adults address the unique life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which might include a wider spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, treatment centers will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain treatment centers accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab program which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that's in their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they like and speak with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.