HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER
TX · Facility ID 450690 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.8903
Percentile
5.9th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.8903. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Data completeness
Reported on 2 of 6. Missing measures show N/A with the CMS footnote; footnote 18 values are imputed worst-case, not measured performance.
- PSI-90N/A
- CLABSIz -0.319
- CAUTIN/A
- SSIN/A
- CDIz -1.462
- MRSAN/A
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.5000 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDIcontrols fate | -1.4622 | -0.8903 | 0.9373 | 1.8276 |
| CLABSI | -0.3185 | -1.4344 | 0.3890 | 1.8234 |
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): 10.0th
Hospital score -0.8903. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 255 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 2 reported measures (252 scored): 13.3th
Hospital score -0.8903. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 252 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.8903; threshold 0.3792).
Reported on 2 of 6 measures; each reported measure moves the equal-weighted score by 0.5000 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.