Table 9.4b

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1995 to 2004

Recipients of Living Donor Livers

Primary Payment Source Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 54 62 86 92 253 395 518 362 321 323
Private Insurance 37 37 62 57 174 296 383 278 236 237
Medicare - - - 4 15 31 48 28 23 33
Medicaid 9 19 18 23 41 42 56 41 44 36
Other 8 6 5 8 23 26 31 14 18 12
Unknown - - 1 - - - - 1 - 5
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Private Insurance 68.5% 59.7% 72.1% 62.0% 68.8% 74.9% 73.9% 76.8% 73.5% 73.4%
Medicare - - - 4.3% 5.9% 7.8% 9.3% 7.7% 7.2% 10.2%
Medicaid 16.7% 30.6% 20.9% 25.0% 16.2% 10.6% 10.8% 11.3% 13.7% 11.1%
Other 14.8% 9.7% 5.8% 8.7% 9.1% 6.6% 6.0% 3.9% 5.6% 3.7%
Unknown - - 1.2% - - - - 0.3% - 1.5%


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

(-) = None in category.

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