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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in several settings along with different rehab lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance companies, there is no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions in terms of intensity of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation center while undergoing rehab services. While this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery require to have a successful rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study information and the like are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a much more leverage because they can select whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to pay for a more quality treatment facility which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the person's rehab plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program that is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations like how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehab so that it's clear just how long and individual can remain in the treatment program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by a variety of alcohol and drug rehab centers in order to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. For instance, one client's price for rehab might be different and somebody else whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to pay the full price of rehab. Registrars take into consideration variables besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.