HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI
TX · Facility ID 450046 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.3973
Percentile
26.4th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.3973. 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 -0.130
- CLABSIz -0.339
- CAUTIz -0.634
- SSIz -0.607
- CDIz -1.191
- MRSAz 0.518
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.1304 | -0.6228 | 0.0429 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | -0.6340 | -0.5114 | 0.1060 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 0.5177 | -0.7265 | -0.1128 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -1.1911 | -0.4425 | 0.1667 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.3394 | -0.5752 | 0.0326 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.6068 | -0.5389 | 0.0658 | 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 TX (255 scored): 39.0th
Hospital score -0.3973. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 255 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 21.1th
Hospital score -0.3973. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.3973; 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.