Exhibit 12.1
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited)
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| Three Months Ended |
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| December 31, |
| March 31, |
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| 2011 |
| 2010 |
| 2009 |
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| 2007 |
| 2012 |
| 2011 |
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Income from cont ops before tax |
| 161 |
| 158 |
| 205 |
| 54 |
| (96 | ) | 108 |
| 142 |
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Less: |
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Equity in earnings of affiliates |
| 8 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 13 |
| 20 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
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Add: |
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Cash dividends received |
| — |
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| 3 |
| 3 |
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| — |
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Int part of rent expense |
| 46 |
| 43 |
| 45 |
| 43 |
| 41 |
| 12 |
| 11 |
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Interest Expense |
| 375 |
| 424 |
| 445 |
| 418 |
| 419 |
| 98 |
| 118 |
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Amort of cap int |
| 9 |
| 9 |
| 9 |
| 8 |
| 8 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
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Earnings (loss), as adjusted |
| 583 |
| 629 |
| 698 |
| 513 |
| 354 |
| 218 |
| 272 |
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Fixed Charges |
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Interest Expense |
| 375 |
| 424 |
| 445 |
| 418 |
| 419 |
| 98 |
| 118 |
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Capitalized Interest |
| 8 |
| 4 |
| 9 |
| 10 |
| 11 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
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Int part of rent expense |
| 46 |
| 43 |
| 45 |
| 43 |
| 41 |
| 12 |
| 11 |
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Total Fixed Charges |
| 429 |
| 471 |
| 499 |
| 471 |
| 470 |
| 112 |
| 131 |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
| 1.4X |
| 1.3X |
| 1.4X |
| 1.1X |
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| 1.9X |
| 2.1X |
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Deficiency |
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| 116 |
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