HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL
NY · Facility ID 330169 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.5756
Percentile
16.4th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.5756. 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 -0.074
- CLABSIz -0.727
- CAUTIz -1.090
- SSIz -1.456
- CDIz -1.253
- MRSAz 1.147
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.0743 | -0.8105 | -0.1447 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | -1.0896 | -0.6138 | 0.0037 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 1.1467 | -1.0096 | -0.3959 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -1.2531 | -0.6105 | -0.0012 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.7268 | -0.6889 | -0.0811 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -1.4565 | -0.5756 | 0.0291 | 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): 13.9th
Hospital score -0.5756. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 126 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 10.4th
Hospital score -0.5756. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.5756; 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.