SRTR Kidney program · Illinois · ILPL

Rush University Medical Center

Rush University Medical Center's kidney program in Illinois (center code ILPL). Survival figures are SRTR risk-adjusted estimates for a historical cohort, not a forecast for a named patient.

This data is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your transplant team for decisions about your care.

Kidney program picture · Illinois

Rush University Medical Center's kidney 1-year graft survival is 1.5 points above the national risk-adjusted benchmark.

91.6%
3-year graft survival
95.0%
National 1-yr benchmark
+1.5
Points vs national 1-yr
226
Waitlist additions (flow)

Survival estimates are SRTR risk-adjusted figures for a historical cohort. Waitlist stock and waitlist additions are separate inventory/flow fields, not a recommendation.

Kidney program composite score

B
Composite Score
70/100
Rush University Medical Center · Kidney

Based on this program's SRTR 1-year graft survival, 3-year graft survival, and transplant volume, each benchmarked against every other program reporting the same organ in the current cohort. Not a recommendation and not a forecast for any named patient.

1-Year Survival B
96.5%
1-year graft survival vs every reporting kidney program
3-Year Survival B+
91.6%
3-year graft survival vs every reporting kidney program
Program Volume C+
436
Transplants performed vs every reporting kidney program

Waitlist stock vs additions

SRTR publishes waitlist size (stock) and waitlist additions (flow) as separate fields for the November 2025 Program-Specific Report window. Neither field is an individual wait-time estimate.

Stock (inventory)
310
Additions (flow)
226
Organ-class mean additions
228

This program: -2 vs mean among 205 ranked kidney programs.

Other Kidney Programs

Top-ranked peer programs by 1-year graft survival rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the kidney transplant survival rate at Rush University Medical Center?

According to SRTR data from November 2025, Rush University Medical Center reports a 1-year graft survival rate of 96.5% for kidney transplants, compared to a national average of 95.0%. The 3-year survival rate is 91.6%. Survival rates are risk-adjusted estimates for a historical cohort, not a forecast for a named patient.

How many kidney transplants does Rush University Medical Center report?

Rush University Medical Center reported 436 kidney transplants in the current SRTR Program-Specific Report cohort. That count is inventory from the joined program row, not a quality grade.

How large is the kidney waiting list at Rush University Medical Center?

SRTR reports approximately 310 candidates on this program's kidney waiting list in the November 2025 cohort, with about 226 waitlist additions recorded in the same report window. Stock (inventory) and additions (flow) are different SRTR fields; this page does not estimate an individual's wait.

How many kidney waitlist additions does Rush University Medical Center report?

SRTR records about 226 kidney waitlist additions for Rush University Medical Center in the November 2025 Program-Specific Report window (organ-class mean among ranked programs: 228). Additions are cohort flow, not a predicted wait time or a recommendation.

How does Rush University Medical Center rank nationally for kidney transplants?

Rush University Medical Center ranks #60 of 205 reporting kidney programs by 1-year graft survival in this cohort. The center's rate is 1.5 percentage points above the national risk-adjusted benchmark. Rankings exclude programs below SRTR's published case-volume floor.

Which SRTR fields does this kidney program publish?

This page reports the program's SRTR 1-year and 3-year graft survival estimates, transplants performed, waitlist stock, waitlist additions (flow), and the risk-adjusted national benchmark for kidney. Rank order is among programs that meet SRTR's published case-volume floor. None of those fields is a recommendation to choose or avoid the center.

Data Sources

  • SRTR Program-Specific Reports (November 2025 release) - program-level survival rates, transplant volume, and waitlist size for Rush University Medical Center. srtr.org
  • OPTN kidney allocation policy - organ-specific allocation rules referenced in this page's narrative. optn.transplant.hrsa.gov

About This Data

This data is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your transplant team for decisions about your care.

Source: SRTR Program-Specific Reports, November 2025 Rankings exclude centers with insufficient case volume for statistical reporting

Every figure on PlainTransplant is rendered directly from SRTR Program-Specific Reports data, no number is typed in by an editor. Center×organ figures for Rush University Medical Center / Kidney are computed directly from SRTR Program-Specific Reports; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a correction. Data current as of November 2025.