Some people in Mercedes are covered under a form of health coverage referred to as Medicaid. This type of health insurance coverage is available to men and women who are considered low-income, and eligibility for the Medicaid program involve other factors such as number of dependents and other income sources such as child support. If someone who is struggling with addiction is insured through Medicaid certain drug treatment programs can be taken into consideration as part of this form of insurance. Many alcohol and/or drug rehab centers in the Mercedes area deliver services through Medicaid, and people may call drug and alcohol rehab centers in their state or county or seek the assistance with their primary care physician to check out which drug rehab centers they are covered for.