HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
MERCY HEALTH - CLERMONT HOSPITAL
OH · Facility ID 360236 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.0777
Percentile
47.8th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.0777. 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 -0.901
- CLABSIz -0.752
- CAUTIz 1.603
- SSIz 1.202
- CDIz -0.908
- MRSAz -0.709
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.9015 | -0.1747 | 0.4910 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | 1.6029 | -0.5646 | 0.0528 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -0.7091 | -0.2024 | 0.4113 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.9085 | -0.1700 | 0.4392 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.7523 | -0.1868 | 0.4210 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | 1.2021 | -0.5208 | 0.0839 | 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 OH (114 scored): 42.5th
Hospital score -0.0777. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 114 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 45.2th
Hospital score -0.0777. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.0777; 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.