HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
TENNOVA HEALTHCARE - NEWPORT MEDICAL CENTER
TN · Facility ID 440153 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.5535
Percentile
17.3th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.5535. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Data completeness
Reported on 4 of 6. Missing measures show N/A with the CMS footnote; footnote 18 values are imputed worst-case, not measured performance.
- PSI-90z 0.951
- CLABSIz -1.407
- CAUTIz -0.297
- SSIN/A
- CDIz -1.462
- MRSAN/A
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.2500 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | 0.9513 | -1.1622 | -0.1636 | 0.9986 |
| CAUTI | -0.2966 | -0.8090 | 0.1172 | 0.9262 |
| CDI | -1.4622 | -0.5535 | 0.3603 | 0.9138 |
| CLABSI | -1.4065 | -0.5535 | 0.3582 | 0.9117 |
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): 22.6th
Hospital score -0.5535. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 73 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 4 reported measures (139 scored): 19.1th
Hospital score -0.5535. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 139 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.5535; threshold 0.3792).
Reported on 4 of 6 measures; each reported measure moves the equal-weighted score by 0.2500 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.