{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-230-720","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-230-720","heading":"Transplant volumes; survival rates; service proficiency; systems operations","body":"A. Proposals to establish organ transplantation services should demonstrate that the minimum number of transplants would be performed annually. The minimum number transplants of required by organ system is:\n\nKidney\n\n30\n\nPancreas or kidney/pancreas\n\n12\n\nHeart\n\n17\n\nHeart/Lung\n\n12\n\nLung\n\n12\n\nLiver\n\n21\n\nIntestine\n\n2\n\nNote: Any proposed pancreas transplant program must be a part of a kidney transplant program that has achieved a minimum volume standard of 30 cases per year for kidney transplants as well as the minimum transplant survival rates stated in subsection B of this section.\n\nB. Applicants shall demonstrate that they will achieve and maintain at least the minimum transplant patient survival rates. Minimum one-year survival rates listed by organ system are:\n\nKidney\n\n95%\n\nPancreas or kidney/pancreas\n\n90%\n\nHeart\n\n85%\n\nHeart/Lung\n\n70%\n\nLung\n\n77%\n\nLiver\n\n86%\n\nIntestine\n\n77%","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 230. State Medical Facilities Plan","Part IX. Organ Transplant"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter230/section720/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:06Z","sha256":"60c56271c4eb25d1ad0f73ae65e7b55de2720115ec8109c98bef00e93a9af33b","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-230-710","next":"us-va/12vac5-230-730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
