Exhibit 12.1
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
FIVE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012
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| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| EARNINGS |
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| Income from continuing operations before income taxes |
$301,481 | $312,405 | $286,823 | $244,240 | $328,116 | |||||||||||||||
| Fixed charges, exclusive of capitalized interest |
323,794 | 233,932 | 220,589 | 225,260 | 251,555 | |||||||||||||||
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| TOTAL EARNINGS |
$625,275 | $546,337 | $507,412 | $469,500 | $579,671 | |||||||||||||||
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| FIXED CHARGES |
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| Interest charged to expense, including amortization of deferred financing costs |
$312,547 | $222,747 | $211,673 | $217,938 | $245,395 | |||||||||||||||
| Interest portion of rental expense |
11,247 | 11,185 | 8,916 | 7,322 | 6,160 | |||||||||||||||
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| Fixed charges, exclusive of capitalized interest |
323,794 | 233,932 | 220,589 | 225,260 | 251,555 | |||||||||||||||
| Capitalized interest |
9,541 | 5,950 | 2,674 | 4,800 | 4,295 | |||||||||||||||
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| TOTAL FIXED CHARGES |
$333,335 | $239,882 | $223,263 | $230,060 | $255,850 | |||||||||||||||
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| Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
1.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | |||||||||||||||
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