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Table 9.4b

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Recipients of Living Donor Livers

Primary Payment Source	Year of Transplant
Primary Payment Source	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	253	402	524	363	322	323	323	288	266	249
Private Insurance	173	298	387	280	238	240	238	198	199	180
Medicaid	41	44	57	41	44	37	38	41	24	34
Medicare	16	34	48	28	23	34	31	37	28	25
Other	23	26	31	14	17	12	16	12	15	8
Unknown	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Private Insurance	68.4%	74.1%	73.9%	77.1%	73.9%	74.3%	73.7%	68.8%	74.8%	72.3%
Medicaid	16.2%	10.9%	10.9%	11.3%	13.7%	11.5%	11.8%	14.2%	9.0%	13.7%
Medicare	6.3%	8.5%	9.2%	7.7%	7.1%	10.5%	9.6%	12.8%	10.5%	10.0%
Other	9.1%	6.5%	5.9%	3.9%	5.3%	3.7%	5.0%	4.2%	5.6%	3.2%
Unknown	-	-	0.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8%

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

(-) = 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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