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Universal Health Services Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/20 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Thursday, 2/25/21, at 4:17pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/20   ·   Accession #:  1564590-21-8851   ·   File #:  1-10765

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 2/25/21  Universal Health Services Inc.    10-K       12/31/20  113:28M                                    ActiveDisclosure/FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   3.02M 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     32K 
 3: EX-21       Subsidiaries List                                   HTML    104K 
 4: EX-23.1     Consent of Expert or Counsel                        HTML     31K 
 5: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     34K 
 6: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     34K 
 7: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
 8: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
15: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML    107K 
16: R2          Consolidated Statements of Income                   HTML    106K 
17: R3          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     75K 
18: R4          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    180K 
19: R5          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     47K 
20: R6          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML    116K 
21: R7          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML     40K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
22: R8          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    135K 
23: R9          Business and Summary of Significant Accounting      HTML    394K 
                Policies                                                         
24: R10         Acquisitions and Divestitures                       HTML     57K 
25: R11         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurement    HTML    217K 
26: R12         Long-Term Debt                                      HTML    125K 
27: R13         Common Stock                                        HTML    303K 
28: R14         Income Taxes                                        HTML    297K 
29: R15         Lease Commitments                                   HTML    212K 
30: R16         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML    132K 
31: R17         Relationship with Universal Health Realty Income    HTML     75K 
                Trust and Other Related Party Transactions                       
32: R18         Revenue Recognition                                 HTML    328K 
33: R19         Pension Plan                                        HTML    280K 
34: R20         Segment Reporting                                   HTML    197K 
35: R21         Quarterly Results                                   HTML    206K 
36: R22         Schedule II-Valuation and Qualifying Accounts       HTML     60K 
37: R23         Business and Summary of Significant Accounting      HTML    456K 
                Policies (Policies)                                              
38: R24         Business and Summary of Significant Accounting      HTML    353K 
                Policies (Tables)                                                
39: R25         Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables)              HTML     48K 
40: R26         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurement    HTML    206K 
                (Tables)                                                         
41: R27         Long-Term Debt (Tables)                             HTML    110K 
42: R28         Common Stock (Tables)                               HTML    300K 
43: R29         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML    289K 
44: R30         Lease Commitments (Tables)                          HTML    213K 
45: R31         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     96K 
46: R32         Relationship with Universal Health Realty Income    HTML     55K 
                Trust and Other Related Party Transactions                       
                (Tables)                                                         
47: R33         Revenue Recognition (Tables)                        HTML    322K 
48: R34         Pension Plan (Tables)                               HTML    288K 
49: R35         Segment Reporting (Tables)                          HTML    192K 
50: R36         Quarterly Results (Tables)                          HTML    183K 
51: R37         Business and Summary of Significant Accounting      HTML    254K 
                Policies - Additional Information (Detail)                       
52: R38         Uncompensated Care (Detail)                         HTML     39K 
53: R39         Estimated Cost of Providing Uncompensated Care      HTML     37K 
                (Detail)                                                         
54: R40         Summary of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted    HTML     43K 
                Cash Reported In Consolidated Statements of Cash                 
                Flows (Detail)                                                   
55: R41         Summary of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill   HTML     49K 
                (Detail)                                                         
56: R42         Summary of Net Intangible Assets (Detail)           HTML     40K 
57: R43         Summary of Net Intangible Assets (Parenthetical)    HTML     33K 
                (Detail)                                                         
58: R44         Amounts Recognized in AOCI (Detail)                 HTML     63K 
59: R45         Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per       HTML     73K 
                Share (Detail)                                                   
60: R46         Acquisitions and Divestitures - Additional          HTML     62K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
61: R47         Aggregate Net Purchase Price Allocation to Assets   HTML     50K 
                and Liabilities based on Estimated Fair Values                   
                (Detail)                                                         
62: R48         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurement -  HTML     66K 
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
63: R49         Summary of Effects of Interest Rate Swap            HTML     43K 
                Agreements and Foreign Currency Foreign Exchange                 
                Contracts on Result of Operations (Detail)                       
64: R50         Summary of Effects of Interest Rate Swap            HTML     39K 
                Agreements and Foreign Currency Foreign Exchange                 
                Contracts on Result of Operations (Parenthetical)                
                (Detail)                                                         
65: R51         Summary of Assets and Liabilities Recorded at Fair  HTML     71K 
                Value on Recurring Basis (Detail)                                
66: R52         Summary of Long-Term Debt (Detail)                  HTML     70K 
67: R53         Summary of Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail)  HTML     55K 
68: R54         Long-Term Debt - Additional Information (Detail)    HTML    170K 
69: R55         Aggregate Scheduled Maturities of Debt Outstanding  HTML     55K 
                (Detail)                                                         
70: R56         Aggregate Scheduled Maturities of Debt Outstanding  HTML     35K 
                (Parenthetical) (Detail)                                         
71: R57         Common Stock - Additional Information (Detail)      HTML    162K 
72: R58         Schedule of Information Related to Stock            HTML     89K 
                Repurchase Programs (Detail)                                     
73: R59         Schedule of Information Related to Stock            HTML     36K 
                Repurchase Programs (Parenthetical) (Detail)                     
74: R60         Assumptions Used in Black-Scholes Model to          HTML     43K 
                Determine Fair Value for Stock Option Awards                     
                Granted (Detail)                                                 
75: R61         Summary of Option Activities (Detail)               HTML     61K 
76: R62         Schedule of Information about Unvested Options      HTML     51K 
                (Detail)                                                         
77: R63         Schedule of Information about All Outstanding       HTML     51K 
                Options (Detail)                                                 
78: R64         Schedule of Weighted Average Remaining Contractual  HTML     49K 
                Life for Options Outstanding and Weighted Average                
                Exercise Price Per Share for Exercisable Options                 
                (Detail)                                                         
79: R65         Components of Income Tax Expense Benefit (Detail)   HTML     57K 
80: R66         Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail)      HTML    123K 
81: R67         Reconciliation between Federal Statutory Rate and   HTML     51K 
                Effective Tax Rate (Detail)                                      
82: R68         Components of Deferred Taxes (Detail)               HTML     63K 
83: R69         Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits         HTML     42K 
                (Detail)                                                         
84: R70         Lease Commitments - Additional Information          HTML     55K 
                (Detail)                                                         
85: R71         Components of Lease Expense (Detail)                HTML     46K 
86: R72         Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to       HTML     45K 
                Leases (Detail)                                                  
87: R73         Supplemental Balance Sheet Information Related to   HTML     71K 
                Leases (Detail)                                                  
88: R74         Future Maturities of Lease Liabilities (Detail)     HTML     72K 
89: R75         Commitments and Contingencies - Additional          HTML    177K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
90: R76         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of         HTML     45K 
                Changes in General and Professional Liability and                
                Workers Compensation Reserves (Detail)                           
91: R77         Relationship with Universal Health Realty Income    HTML    173K 
                Trust and Other Related Party Transactions -                     
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
92: R78         Remaining Renewal Options and Terms for             HTML     45K 
                Wholly-owned Hospital Facilities Leased from Trust               
                (Detail)                                                         
93: R79         Remaining Renewal Options and Terms for             HTML     55K 
                Wholly-owned Hospital Facilities Leased from Trust               
                (Parenthetical) (Detail)                                         
94: R80         Schedule of Disaggregates Revenue by Major Source   HTML    133K 
                (Detail)                                                         
95: R81         Schedule of Disaggregates Revenue by Major Source   HTML     50K 
                (Parenthetical) (Detail)                                         
96: R82         Pension Plan - Additional Information (Detail)      HTML     43K 
97: R83         Schedule of Reconciliation of Defined Benefit       HTML     62K 
                Pension Plan (Detail)                                            
98: R84         Components of Net Periodic Pension Cost Benefit     HTML     47K 
                (Detail)                                                         
99: R85         Schedule of Measurement Dates (Detail)              HTML     36K 
100: R86         Schedule of Weighted Average Assumptions (Detail)   HTML     43K  
101: R87         Schedule of Market Values of Pension Plan Assets    HTML     56K  
                (Detail)                                                         
102: R88         Schedule of Estimated Future Benefit Payments       HTML     45K  
                (Detail)                                                         
103: R89         Schedule of Plan Assets Category (Detail)           HTML     40K  
104: R90         Schedule of Asset Allocation Policy and Ranges for  HTML     45K  
                Overall Risk and Return Objectives of Portfolio                  
                (Detail)                                                         
105: R91         Segment Reporting (Detail)                          HTML     81K  
106: R92         Segment Reporting (Parenthetical) (Detail)          HTML     62K  
107: R93         Quarterly Results (Detail)                          HTML     74K  
108: R94         Quarterly Results - Additional Information          HTML     56K  
                (Detail)                                                         
109: R95         Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Detail)          HTML     37K  
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<xsd:element id="uhs_OperatingLeasesRenewalOptionsAtFairMarketValueLeaseRatesExpirationYear" name="OperatingLeasesRenewalOptionsAtFairMarketValueLeaseRatesExpirationYear" type="xbrli:gYearItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfFreestandingEmergencyDepartmentsToBeAcquiredInBusinessAcquisition" name="NumberOfFreestandingEmergencyDepartmentsToBeAcquiredInBusinessAcquisition" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfSquareFeetToBeConstructedInMedicalOfficeBuilding" name="NumberOfSquareFeetToBeConstructedInMedicalOfficeBuilding" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_PercentageOfMasterLeaseRentableSquareFeetOfMedicalOfficeBuilding" name="PercentageOfMasterLeaseRentableSquareFeetOfMedicalOfficeBuilding" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfFlexLeaseCommitmentRentableSquareFeet" name="NumberOfFlexLeaseCommitmentRentableSquareFeet" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfBedsAvailableInHealthCareHospitalFacility" name="NumberOfBedsAvailableInHealthCareHospitalFacility" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfTripleNetLeaseRate" name="NumberOfTripleNetLeaseRate" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_NumberOfSquareFootToBeConstructedInHospital" name="NumberOfSquareFootToBeConstructedInHospital" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ProjectManagerAggregateFee" name="ProjectManagerAggregateFee" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_EstimatedCostOfProject" name="EstimatedCostOfProject" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_EstimatedInitialAnnualRent" name="EstimatedInitialAnnualRent" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_EstimatedPaymentsToAcquireLifeInsurancePolicies" name="EstimatedPaymentsToAcquireLifeInsurancePolicies" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_EstimatedProceedsFromLifeInsurancePolicies" name="EstimatedProceedsFromLifeInsurancePolicies" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_CashDividendDeclared" name="CashDividendDeclared" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ManagedMedicareMember" name="ManagedMedicareMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_MedicaidMember" name="MedicaidMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ManagedMedicaidMember" name="ManagedMedicaidMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ManagedCareMember" name="ManagedCareMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_UKRevenueMember" name="UKRevenueMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_OtherPatientRevenueAndAdjustmentsNetMember" name="OtherPatientRevenueAndAdjustmentsNetMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_OtherNonPatientRevenueMember" name="OtherNonPatientRevenueMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTaxPercentage" name="RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTaxPercentage" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanAdministrativeExpenses" name="DefinedBenefitPlanAdministrativeExpenses" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_BenefitObligationMember" name="BenefitObligationMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_FairValueOfPlanAssetsMember" name="FairValueOfPlanAssetsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesEmergingMarketsMember" name="DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesEmergingMarketsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_CoreFixedIncomeMember" name="CoreFixedIncomeMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_LongDurationFixedIncomeMember" name="LongDurationFixedIncomeMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ReitFundMember" name="ReitFundMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPayments" name="DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPayments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanMember" name="DefinedBenefitPlanMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentageRangeMinimum" name="DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentageRangeMinimum" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentageRangeMaximum" name="DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentageRangeMaximum" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_GrossInpatientRevenues" name="GrossInpatientRevenues" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_GrossOutpatientRevenues" name="GrossOutpatientRevenues" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ProvisionForIntangibleAssetImpairment" name="ProvisionForIntangibleAssetImpairment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_RealPropertyAssetsMember" name="RealPropertyAssetsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_UnfavorableAfterTaxReduction" name="UnfavorableAfterTaxReduction" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_TaxReductionPerDilutedShare" name="TaxReductionPerDilutedShare" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_QuarterlyFinancialInformationLineItems" name="QuarterlyFinancialInformationLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTable" name="QuarterlyFinancialInformationTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_UnrealizedLossOnMarketableSecuritiesHeldForSaleMember" name="UnrealizedLossOnMarketableSecuritiesHeldForSaleMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_UnrealizedGainOnMarketableSecuritiesHeldForSaleMember" name="UnrealizedGainOnMarketableSecuritiesHeldForSaleMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ReserveForDepartmentOfJusticeMember" name="ReserveForDepartmentOfJusticeMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ReserveForImpairmentOfAssetsMember" name="ReserveForImpairmentOfAssetsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_FavorableAfterTaxImpact" name="FavorableAfterTaxImpact" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_FavorableAfterTaxImpactPerShareDiluted" name="FavorableAfterTaxImpactPerShareDiluted" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_UnfavorablePreTaxReduction" name="UnfavorablePreTaxReduction" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="uhs_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesChargedToCostExpenseAndIncome" name="ValuationAllowancesAndReservesChargedToCostExpenseAndIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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