HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS
NY · Facility ID 330055 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.8679
Percentile
6.5th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.8679. 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 -1.483
- CLABSIz -1.318
- CAUTIz -0.586
- SSIz -0.812
- CDIz -0.668
- MRSAz -0.339
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -1.4834 | -0.8679 | -0.2022 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | -0.5858 | -0.9901 | -0.3726 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -0.3392 | -1.0543 | -0.4405 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.6684 | -1.0002 | -0.3910 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -1.3183 | -0.8826 | -0.2748 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.8124 | -0.9753 | -0.3706 | 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 NY (126 scored): 6.0th
Hospital score -0.8679. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 126 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 2.9th
Hospital score -0.8679. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.8679; 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.