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 |
$322,313 | $305,432 | $282,654 | $237,391 | $324,330 | |||||||||||||||
| Fixed charges, exclusive of capitalized interest |
274,105 | 234,378 | 220,957 | 233,794 | 257,375 | |||||||||||||||
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| TOTAL EARNINGS |
$596,418 | $539,810 | $503,611 | $471,185 | $581,705 | |||||||||||||||
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| FIXED CHARGES |
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| Interest charged to expense, including amortization of deferred financing costs |
$311,069 | $223,215 | $212,062 | $226,755 | $251,215 | |||||||||||||||
| Interest portion of rental expense |
11,228 | 11,163 | 8,895 | 7,039 | 6,160 | |||||||||||||||
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| Fixed charges, exclusive of capitalized interest |
322,297 | 234,378 | 220,957 | 233,794 | 257,375 | |||||||||||||||
| Capitalized interest |
9,541 | 5,950 | 2,674 | 4,800 | 4,295 | |||||||||||||||
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| TOTAL FIXED CHARGES |
$331,838 | $240,328 | $223,631 | $238,594 | $261,670 | |||||||||||||||
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| Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
1.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | |||||||||||||||
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