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EXHIBIT 12
HCA INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
FOR THE QUARTERS AND NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 AND 2004
(Dollars in millions)
Quarter | Nine Months | |||||||||||||||
2005 | 2004 | 2005 | 2004 | |||||||||||||
EARNINGS: | ||||||||||||||||
Income before minority interests and income taxes | $ | 452 | $ | 413 | $ | 1,773 | $ | 1,610 | ||||||||
Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest | 192 | 170 | 586 | 502 | ||||||||||||
$ | 644 | $ | 583 | $ | 2,359 | $ | 2,112 | |||||||||
FIXED CHARGES: | ||||||||||||||||
Interest charged to expense | $ | 160 | $ | 138 | $ | 489 | $ | 409 | ||||||||
Interest portion of rental expense and amortization of deferred loan costs | 32 | 32 | 97 | 93 | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest | 192 | 170 | 586 | 502 | ||||||||||||
Capitalized interest | 7 | 7 | 19 | 22 | ||||||||||||
$ | 199 | $ | 177 | $ | 605 | $ | 524 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 3.25 | 3.30 | 3.90 | 4.03 |