Hospital audit

HAC Penalty Risk Auditor

HAC Penalty Risk Auditor

FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores

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Hospital audit

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

CA · Facility ID 050779 · FY2026

Total HAC Score

-1.0718

Percentile

3.2th

Displayed status

No reduction

From CMS Payment Reduction column (file).

Score vs threshold (0.3792)

Score distributionThreshold 0.3792Hospital -1.0718

Hospital score -1.0718. 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 -0.457
  • CLABSIz -1.407
  • CAUTIz -1.319
  • SSIz -1.456
  • CDIz -0.335
  • MRSAz -1.457

Fragility

Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.

Score swing if each reported measure were at its Z floor versus Z cap, holding other measures fixed
MeasureCurrent ZScore @ floorScore @ capAbs swing
PSI-90controls fate-0.4566-1.2430-0.57720.6658
CAUTI-1.3186-1.0718-0.45430.6175
MRSA-1.4573-1.0718-0.45810.6137
CDI-0.3354-1.2596-0.65040.6092
CLABSI-1.4065-1.0718-0.46400.6078
SSI-1.4565-1.0718-0.46710.6047

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): 3.1th

Score distributionThreshold 0.3792Hospital -1.0718

Hospital score -1.0718. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 277 scored hospitals.

Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 1.1th

Score distributionThreshold 0.3792Hospital -1.0718

Hospital score -1.0718. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.

Plain-language verdict

As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -1.0718; 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.

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