Issuer Free Writing Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 433
supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus
Supplement dated February 3, 2006
Registration No. 333-121520
February 3, 2006
HCA
$1,000,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2016
Final Terms and Details of the Issue
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| Issuer: | | HCA Inc. |
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| Principal Amount: | | $1,000,000,000 |
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| Title of Securities: | | 6.500% Notes due 2016 |
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| Final Maturity Date: | | February 15, 2016 |
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| Public Offering Price: | | 99.57% |
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| Gross Proceeds: | | $995,700,000 |
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| Underwriting Commissions: | | 1.125% ($11,250,000) |
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| Net Proceeds to Issuer before expenses: | | 98.445% ($984,450,000) |
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| Coupon: | | 6.500% |
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| Yield: | | 6.559% |
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| Interest Payment Dates: | | February 15 and August 15 |
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| First Interest Payment Date: | | August 15, 2006 |
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| Optional Redemption: | | The notes are redeemable by the issuer at any time, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (1) 100% of the principal amount of the notes to be redeemed or (2) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on the notes to be redeemed discounted to the date of redemption at the then current ten year treasury rate plus 30 basis points. |
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| Trade Date: | | February 3, 2006 |
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| Settlement Date: | | February 8, 2006 |
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| Form of Offering: | | SEC Registered (Registration Statement No. 333-121520) |
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| Book Runners: | | Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC |
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| Co-Managers: | | Mizuho International plc, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., SunTrust Capital Markets, Inc., BNY Capital Markets, Inc., Calyon Securities (USA) Inc. and KeyBanc Capital Markets, a Division of McDonald Investments Inc. |
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| Allocation: | | |
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| | | Aggregate Principal Amount of Notes to |
| | | be Purchased |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | | $ | 170,000,000 | |
| Banc of America Securities LLC | | | 170,000,000 | |
| Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. | | | 170,000,000 | |
| Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC | | | 170,000,000 | |
| Mizuho International plc | | | 60,000,000 | |
| Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. | | | 60,000,000 | |
| SunTrust Capital Markets, Inc. | | | 60,000,000 | |
| J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. | | | 32,500,000 | |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | | | 32,500,000 | |
| BNY Capital Markets, Inc. | | | 25,000,000 | |
| Calyon Securities (USA) Inc. | | | 25,000,000 | |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets, a Division of | | | | |
| McDonald Investments Inc. | | | 25,000,000 | |
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| | | $ | 1,000,000,000 | |
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| CUSIP: | | 404119AR0 |
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| ISIN: | | US404119AR01 |
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| Listing: | | None |
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents that the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling 1-800-248-3580.
