Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 939	$ 1,933
Accounts receivable	10,459	10,751
Inventories	1,792	1,738
Other	2,373	1,992
Total current assets	15,563	16,414
Property and equipment, at cost	64,388	62,514
Accumulated depreciation	(34,265)	(33,100)
Property and equipment, net	30,123	29,414
Investments of insurance subsidiaries	531	569
Investments in and advances to affiliates	654	662
Goodwill and other intangible assets	10,273	10,093
Right-of-use operating lease assets	2,156	2,131
Other	236	230
Total assets	59,536	59,513
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	4,250	4,276
Accrued salaries	2,072	2,304
Other accrued expenses	4,513	3,899
Short-term borrowings and long-term debt due within one year	5,104	4,698
Total current liabilities	15,939	15,177
Long-term debt, less debt issuance costs and discounts of $429 and $369	39,379	38,333
Professional liability risks	1,506	1,544
Right-of-use operating lease obligations	1,881	1,863
Income taxes and other liabilities	2,069	2,041
Stockholders' (deficit) equity:
Common stock $0.01 par; authorized 1,800,000,000 shares; outstanding 236,143,900 shares - 2025 and 249,981,400 shares - 2024	2	3
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(309)	(387)
Retained deficit	(4,087)	(2,115)
Stockholders' deficit attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc.	(4,394)	(2,499)
Noncontrolling interests	3,156	3,054
Total stockholders' equity	(1,238)	555
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 59,536	$ 59,513