HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - ROUND ROCK
TX · Facility ID 670034 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.0563
Percentile
49.2th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.0563. 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 -0.238
- CLABSIz -0.437
- CAUTIz 0.241
- SSIz 1.250
- CDIz 0.303
- MRSAz -1.457
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.2383 | -0.2638 | 0.4019 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | 0.2410 | -0.3162 | 0.3012 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -1.4573 | -0.0563 | 0.5574 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | 0.3035 | -0.3506 | 0.2586 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.4368 | -0.2179 | 0.3899 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | 1.2501 | -0.5074 | 0.0973 | 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): 65.3th
Hospital score -0.0563. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 255 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 47.0th
Hospital score -0.0563. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.0563; 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.