HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER
TN · Facility ID 440081 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.3076
Percentile
31.8th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.3076. 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 -0.502
- CLABSIz 0.015
- CAUTIz -0.232
- SSIz -1.456
- CDIz -0.858
- MRSAz 1.186
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.5016 | -0.4713 | 0.1945 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | -0.2315 | -0.4888 | 0.1287 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 1.1864 | -0.7482 | -0.1345 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.8581 | -0.4083 | 0.2009 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | 0.0155 | -0.5446 | 0.0631 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -1.4565 | -0.3076 | 0.2971 | 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 TN (73 scored): 37.7th
Hospital score -0.3076. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 73 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 27.2th
Hospital score -0.3076. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.3076; 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.