Table 7.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1995 to 2004

Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Recipients

Primary Payment Source Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 67 113 130 157 221 303 307 377 343 419
Private Insurance 41 57 82 109 125 172 155 169 179 198
Medicare 20 37 33 32 78 120 138 193 156 196
Medicaid 4 7 9 10 10 7 12 9 8 15
Other 2 8 5 5 6 4 2 6 - 5
Unknown - 4 1 1 2 - - - - 5
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Private Insurance 61.2% 50.4% 63.1% 69.4% 56.6% 56.8% 50.5% 44.8% 52.2% 47.3%
Medicare 29.9% 32.7% 25.4% 20.4% 35.3% 39.6% 45.0% 51.2% 45.5% 46.8%
Medicaid 6.0% 6.2% 6.9% 6.4% 4.5% 2.3% 3.9% 2.4% 2.3% 3.6%
Other 3.0% 7.1% 3.8% 3.2% 2.7% 1.3% 0.7% 1.6% - 1.2%
Unknown - 3.5% 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% - - - - 1.2%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than kidney-pancreas, in which a deceased donor pancreas after kidney (pak) was one ofthe organs transplanted.