Percent Distribution of Routine Discharges and Discharges Against Medical Advice by Payer, 2006
  Percent Distribution
  Routine Against Medical Advice
Other* 4% 4%
Medicare 26% 26%
Medicaid 23% 32%
Uninsured** 7% 21%
Private Insurance 40% 18%
*Includes discharges classified as self-pay or no charge.
**Includes other payers such as Workers' Compensation, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, Title V, and other government programs.

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