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Table 5.4d

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Living Donor Kidneys

Primary Payment Source	Year of Transplant
Primary Payment Source	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Total	5,494	6,042	6,240	6,470	6,647	6,570	6,434	6,043	5,968	6,388
Private Insurance	3,345	3,485	3,627	3,811	3,836	3,791	3,747	3,559	3,552	3,789
Medicaid	240	330	298	320	322	323	295	279	250	274
Medicare	1,759	2,048	2,155	2,203	2,350	2,318	2,245	2,069	2,054	2,211
Other	150	179	159	135	138	138	147	135	112	113
Unknown	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	-	1
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Private Insurance	60.9%	57.7%	58.1%	58.9%	57.7%	57.7%	58.2%	58.9%	59.5%	59.3%
Medicaid	4.4%	5.5%	4.8%	4.9%	4.8%	4.9%	4.6%	4.6%	4.2%	4.3%
Medicare	32.0%	33.9%	34.5%	34.0%	35.4%	35.3%	34.9%	34.2%	34.4%	34.6%
Other	2.7%	3.0%	2.5%	2.1%	2.1%	2.1%	2.3%	2.2%	1.9%	1.8%
Unknown	-	-	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	0.0%	-	0.0%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than kidney-pancreas, in which a living donor kidney was one of

the organs transplanted.