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Table 9.4b

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Recipients of Living Donor Livers

Primary Payment Source Year of Transplant
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 92 253 402 522 363 322 323 323 288 266
Private Insurance 57 173 298 386 280 238 240 238 198 197
Medicaid 23 41 44 57 41 44 37 38 41 24
Medicare 4 16 34 48 28 23 34 31 37 28
Other 8 23 26 31 14 17 12 16 12 15
Unknown - - - - - - - - - 2
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Private Insurance 62.0% 68.4% 74.1% 73.9% 77.1% 73.9% 74.3% 73.7% 68.8% 74.1%
Medicaid 25.0% 16.2% 10.9% 10.9% 11.3% 13.7% 11.5% 11.8% 14.2% 9.0%
Medicare 4.3% 6.3% 8.5% 9.2% 7.7% 7.1% 10.5% 9.6% 12.8% 10.5%
Other 8.7% 9.1% 6.5% 5.9% 3.9% 5.3% 3.7% 5.0% 4.2% 5.6%
Unknown - - - - - - - - - 0.8%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2008.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a living donor liver was one of the organs transplanted.



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