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Table 10.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Intestine Recipients

Primary Payment Source Year of Transplant
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 70 73 82 113 107 116 152 178 175 198
Private Insurance 28 40 39 46 54 57 74 87 78 81
Medicaid 35 22 30 41 39 45 56 66 69 87
Medicare 3 6 5 14 7 10 15 11 13 18
Other 4 5 8 12 7 4 7 14 15 12
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Private Insurance 40.0% 54.8% 47.6% 40.7% 50.5% 49.1% 48.7% 48.9% 44.6% 40.9%
Medicaid 50.0% 30.1% 36.6% 36.3% 36.4% 38.8% 36.8% 37.1% 39.4% 43.9%
Medicare 4.3% 8.2% 6.1% 12.4% 6.5% 8.6% 9.9% 6.2% 7.4% 9.1%
Other 5.7% 6.8% 9.8% 10.6% 6.5% 3.4% 4.6% 7.9% 8.6% 6.1%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which an intestine was one of the organs transplanted.



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