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Table 8.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Kidney-Pancreas Recipients

Primary Payment Source Year of Transplant
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 941 915 891 905 871 881 903 924 862 836
Private Insurance 527 482 458 424 404 412 408 456 418 401
Medicaid 33 25 40 48 35 51 46 40 47 33
Medicare 367 386 376 415 420 406 440 420 388 394
Other 14 22 17 17 12 12 6 8 7 6
Unknown - - - 1 - - 3 - 2 2
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Private Insurance 56.0% 52.7% 51.4% 46.9% 46.4% 46.8% 45.2% 49.4% 48.5% 48.0%
Medicaid 3.5% 2.7% 4.5% 5.3% 4.0% 5.8% 5.1% 4.3% 5.5% 3.9%
Medicare 39.0% 42.2% 42.2% 45.9% 48.2% 46.1% 48.7% 45.5% 45.0% 47.1%
Other 1.5% 2.4% 1.9% 1.9% 1.4% 1.4% 0.7% 0.9% 0.8% 0.7%
Unknown - - - 0.1% - - 0.3% - 0.2% 0.2%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor kidney and pancreas were among the organs transplanted.



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