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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule of Computations of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share | The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarters and six months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016 (dollars and shares in millions, except per share amounts):
|  | Quarter |  |  | Six Months |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc. |  | $ | 657 |  |  | $ | 658 |  |  | $ | 1,316 |  |  | $ | 1,352 |
Weighted average common shares outstanding |  |  | 365.847 |  |  |  | 386.406 |  |  |  | 368.056 |  |  |  | 391.401 |
Effect of dilutive incremental shares |  |  | 9.491 |  |  |  | 12.253 |  |  |  | 9.591 |  |  |  | 13.216 |
Shares used for diluted earnings per share |  |  | 375.338 |  |  |  | 398.659 |  |  |  | 377.647 |  |  |  | 404.617 |
Earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic earnings per share |  | $ | 1.79 |  |  | $ | 1.70 |  |  | $ | 3.58 |  |  | $ | 3.45 |
Diluted earnings per share |  | $ | 1.75 |  |  | $ | 1.65 |  |  | $ | 3.48 |  |  | $ | 3.34 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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