Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
FILTON STEVE
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC [UHS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President & CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., 367 SOUTH GULPH ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2017
(Street)

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common Stock 03/08/2017   S   10,000 D $ 123.795 (1) 257,492 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option To Purchase Class B Common Stock $ 53.38               (2) 01/15/2018 Class B Common Stock 70,000   70,000 D  
Option To Purchase Class B Common Stock $ 78.17               (3) 03/25/2019 Class B Common Stock 70,000   70,000 D  
Option To Purchase Class B Common Stock $ 117.29               (4) 03/17/2020 Class B Common Stock 70,000   70,000 D  
Option To Purchase Class B Common Stock $ 118.62               (5) 03/22/2021 Class B Common Stock 70,000   70,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
FILTON STEVE
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
367 SOUTH GULPH ROAD
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
      Senior Vice President & CFO  

Signatures

 /s/ Steve Filton   03/09/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $123.45 to $124.31, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Universal Health Services, Inc. (the "Company"), any stockholder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in Footnote 1.
(2) Option vested ratably on each of 1/16/2014, 1/16/2015, 1/16/2016 and 1/16/2017.
(3) Option vests ratably on each of 3/26/2015, 3/26/2016, 3/26/2017 and 3/26/2018.
(4) Option vests ratably on each of 3/18/2016, 3/18/2017, 3/18/2018 and 3/18/2019.
(5) Option vests ratably on each of 3/23/2017, 3/23/2018, 3/23/2019 and 3/23/2020.

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