Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 277	$ 196
Patient accounts receivable	2,360	2,352
Supplies	397	402
Prepaid income taxes	3	3
Prepaid expenses and taxes	197	196
Other current assets	361	400
Total current assets	3,595	3,549
Property and equipment	10,331	10,301
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(4,245)	(4,162)
Property and equipment, net	6,086	6,139
Goodwill	4,553	4,559
Deferred income taxes	66	69
Other assets, net	2,009	1,543
Total assets	16,309	15,859
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	205	204
Current operating lease liabilities	143
Accounts payable	863	887
Accrued liabilities:
Employee compensation	628	627
Accrued interest	250	206
Other	419	468
Total current liabilities	2,508	2,392
Long-term debt	13,385	13,392
Deferred income taxes	29	26
Long-term operating lease liabilities	495
Other long-term liabilities	977	1,008
Total liabilities	17,394	16,818
Redeemable noncontrolling interests in equity of consolidated subsidiaries	505	504
Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders' deficit:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value per share, 100,000,000 shares authorized; none issued
Common stock, $.01 par value per share, 300,000,000 shares authorized; 118,073,278 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2019, and 116,248,376 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2018	1	1
Additional paid-in capital	2,007	2,017
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10)	(10)
Accumulated deficit	(3,661)	(3,543)
Total Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders' deficit	(1,663)	(1,535)
Noncontrolling interests in equity of consolidated subsidiaries	73	72
Total stockholders' deficit	(1,590)	(1,463)
Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit	$ 16,309	$ 15,859