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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule of Revenues from Third Party Payers, Uninsured and Other Payers Our revenues by primary third-party payer classification and other (including uninsured patients) for the quarters and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024 are summarized in the following table (dollars in millions):

 

 

Quarter

 

 

2025

 

 

Ratio

 

 

2024

 

 

Ratio

 

Medicare

 

$

2,728

 

 

 

14.2

%

 

$

2,584

 

 

 

14.8

%

Managed Medicare

 

 

3,306

 

 

 

17.3

 

 

 

2,949

 

 

 

16.9

 

Medicaid

 

 

1,783

 

 

 

9.3

 

 

 

1,127

 

 

 

6.4

 

Managed Medicaid

 

 

949

 

 

 

4.9

 

 

 

1,031

 

 

 

5.9

 

Managed care and insurers

 

 

9,267

 

 

 

48.4

 

 

 

8,497

 

 

 

48.6

 

International (managed care and insurers)

 

 

484

 

 

 

2.5

 

 

 

424

 

 

 

2.4

 

Other

 

 

644

 

 

 

3.4

 

 

 

875

 

 

 

5.0

 

Revenues

 

$

19,161

 

 

 

100.0

%

 

$

17,487

 

 

 

100.0

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nine Months

 

 

2025

 

 

Ratio

 

 

2024

 

 

Ratio

 

Medicare

 

$

8,426

 

 

 

15.0

%

 

$

8,043

 

 

 

15.4

%

Managed Medicare

 

 

9,957

 

 

 

17.8

 

 

 

8,888

 

 

 

17.0

 

Medicaid

 

 

4,413

 

 

 

7.9

 

 

 

3,316

 

 

 

6.3

 

Managed Medicaid

 

 

2,727

 

 

 

4.9

 

 

 

3,042

 

 

 

5.8

 

Managed care and insurers

 

 

27,432

 

 

 

48.8

 

 

 

25,591

 

 

 

49.0

 

International (managed care and insurers)

 

 

1,390

 

 

 

2.5

 

 

 

1,252

 

 

 

2.4

 

Other

 

 

1,742

 

 

 

3.1

 

 

 

2,186

 

 

 

4.1

 

Revenues

 

$

56,087

 

 

 

100.0

%

 

$

52,318

 

 

 

100.0

%

Schedule of Estimated Cost of Uncompensated Care A summary of the estimated cost of total uncompensated care for the quarters and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024 follows (dollars in millions):

 

 

Quarter

 

 

Nine Months

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

Patient care costs (salaries and benefits, supplies, other operating
   expense and depreciation and amortization)

 

$

16,196

 

 

$

15,077

 

 

$

47,300

 

 

$

44,617

 

Cost-to-charges ratio (patient care costs as percentage of gross
   patient charges)

 

 

10.0

%

 

 

10.3

%

 

 

9.7

%

 

 

10.2

%

Total uncompensated care

 

$

12,015

 

 

$

10,958

 

 

$

34,633

 

 

$

31,571

 

Multiply by the cost-to-charges ratio

 

 

10.0

%

 

 

10.3

%

 

 

9.7

%

 

 

10.2

%

Estimated cost of total uncompensated care

 

$

1,188

 

 

$

1,138

 

 

$

3,359

 

 

$

3,220