HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
NEWPORT HOSPITAL
RI · Facility ID 410006 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.0718
Percentile
48.2th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.0718. 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 0.628
- CLABSIz 0.865
- CAUTIz 0.405
- SSIz -1.456
- CDIz -0.924
- MRSAz 0.052
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | 0.6283 | -0.4238 | 0.2420 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | 0.4049 | -0.3591 | 0.2584 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 0.0516 | -0.3233 | 0.2904 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.9239 | -0.1615 | 0.4477 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | 0.8646 | -0.4503 | 0.1574 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -1.4565 | -0.0718 | 0.5329 | 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 RI (10 scored): 55.0th
Hospital score -0.0718. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 10 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 45.8th
Hospital score -0.0718. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.0718; 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.