Specific people in Bakersfield are covered by a type of health insurance called Medicaid. This type of health insurance is available to people who are considered unable to cover the costs of their own health coverage, and other eligibility requirements for the Medicaid program involve other things such as number of dependents and other income sources such as child support. If a person who is is addicted to drugs or alcohol is approved to receive Medicaid several drug and alcohol rehab programs are covered under this form of insurance coverage. A variety of drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in the Bakersfield, CA. area deliver services through Medicaid, and individuals can contact drug and alcohol treatment programs in their state or county or consult with their primary care doctor to see which drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities are available to them.