HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
PROVIDENCE CEDARS SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER
CA · Facility ID 050761 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.0258
Percentile
51.3th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.0258. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Data completeness
Reported on 6 of 6. Missing measures show N/A with the CMS footnote; footnote 18 values are imputed worst-case, not measured performance.
- PSI-90z -1.124
- CLABSIz -0.240
- CAUTIz 0.212
- SSIz -0.561
- CDIz 1.248
- MRSAz 0.309
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -1.1236 | -0.0858 | 0.5800 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | 0.2121 | -0.2809 | 0.3366 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 0.3087 | -0.3201 | 0.2936 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | 1.2483 | -0.4775 | 0.1317 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.2396 | -0.2203 | 0.3875 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.5606 | -0.1751 | 0.4296 | 0.6047 |
Swing is a mechanics illustration: replace one reported Z with that measure’s observed floor or cap while holding others fixed. Ranked by absolute swing.
Peer context
Percentile within CA (277 scored): 49.6th
Hospital score -0.0258. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 277 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 49.5th
Hospital score -0.0258. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.0258; threshold 0.3792).
Reported on 6 of 6 measures; each reported measure moves the equal-weighted score by 0.1667 points.
Describes scoring mechanics only. Not medical or legal advice. Any “would / would not” language is an illustration against the published threshold, not a CMS prediction.