FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Hammett Richard A		 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
1/1/2023 

 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HCA Healthcare, Inc. [HCA]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

ONE PARK PLAZA		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                          _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below)        _____ Other (specify below)
Group President /
(Street)

NASHVILLE, TN 37203      

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)
 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 7709 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units 1/30/2023 1/30/2029 Common Stock 598  (1)D  
Restricted Stock Units  (2)1/29/2030 Common Stock 1200  (1)D  
Stock Appreciation Right  (3)5/1/2030 Common Stock 13850 $104.86 D  
Stock Appreciation Right  (4)2/3/2031 Common Stock 9160 $173.12 D  
Stock Appreciation Right  (5)1/28/2032 Common Stock 6930 $236.61 D  
Explanation of Responses:
(1) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of HCA Healthcare, Inc. common stock.
(2) The restricted stock units vest in two equal annual installments beginning January 29, 2023.
(3) The stock appreciation rights vest in four equal annual installments beginning on May 1, 2021.
(4) The stock appreciation rights vest in four equal annual installments beginning on February 3, 2022.
(5) The stock appreciation rights vest in four equal annual installments beginning on January 28, 2023.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Hammett Richard A
ONE PARK PLAZA
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Group President
Signatures
/s/ Kevin A. Ball, Attorney-in-Fact1/11/2023
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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