Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,060	$ 1,933
Accounts receivable	11,088	10,751
Inventories	1,794	1,738
Other	2,316	1,992
Total current assets	16,258	16,414
Property and equipment, at cost	63,680	62,514
Accumulated depreciation	(33,942)	(33,100)
Property and equipment, net	29,738	29,414
Investments of insurance subsidiaries	550	569
Investments in and advances to affiliates	657	662
Goodwill and other intangible assets	10,237	10,093
Right-of-use operating lease assets	2,132	2,131
Other	226	230
Total assets	59,798	59,513
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	4,488	4,276
Accrued salaries	1,857	2,304
Other accrued expenses	3,767	3,899
Long-term debt due within one year	3,519	4,698
Total current liabilities	13,631	15,177
Long-term debt, less debt issuance costs and discounts of $432 and $369	41,057	38,333
Professional liability risks	1,497	1,544
Right-of-use operating lease obligations	1,860	1,863
Income taxes and other liabilities	2,191	2,041
Stockholders' (deficit) equity:
Common stock $0.01 par; authorized 1,800,000,000 shares; outstanding 242,955,400 shares -2025 and 249,981,400 shares - 2024	2	3
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(357)	(387)
Retained deficit	(3,164)	(2,115)
Stockholders' deficit attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc.	(3,519)	(2,499)
Noncontrolling interests	3,081	3,054
Total stockholders' equity	(438)	555
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 59,798	$ 59,513