HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
NC · Facility ID 340085 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.1672
Percentile
41.5th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.1672. 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 -0.240
- CLABSIz -0.288
- CAUTIz 1.022
- SSIz 0.818
- CDIz -0.858
- MRSAz -1.457
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.2397 | -0.3745 | 0.2913 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | 1.0220 | -0.5573 | 0.0602 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -1.4573 | -0.1672 | 0.4466 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.8581 | -0.2678 | 0.3414 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.2883 | -0.3535 | 0.2543 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | 0.8184 | -0.5463 | 0.0584 | 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 NC (79 scored): 32.3th
Hospital score -0.1672. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 79 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 38.5th
Hospital score -0.1672. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.1672; 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.