HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
USMD HOSPITAL AT ARLINGTON L P
TX · Facility ID 450872 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.7983
Percentile
8.7th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.7983. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Data completeness
Reported on 3 of 6. Missing measures show N/A with the CMS footnote; footnote 18 values are imputed worst-case, not measured performance.
- PSI-90z 0.034
- CLABSIN/A
- CAUTIN/A
- SSIz -0.967
- CDIz -1.462
- MRSAN/A
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.3333 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | 0.0338 | -1.3041 | 0.0274 | 1.3315 |
| CDI | -1.4622 | -0.7983 | 0.4201 | 1.2184 |
| SSI | -0.9666 | -0.9616 | 0.2478 | 1.2094 |
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): 13.1th
Hospital score -0.7983. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 255 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 3 reported measures (196 scored): 12.5th
Hospital score -0.7983. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 196 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.7983; threshold 0.3792).
Reported on 3 of 6 measures; each reported measure moves the equal-weighted score by 0.3333 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.