HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER SUNNYVALE
TX · Facility ID 670060 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.2122
Percentile
37.9th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.2122. 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 -0.844
- CLABSIz 0.528
- CAUTIz 0.173
- SSIz -0.922
- CDIz 1.248
- 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 | -0.8436 | -0.3188 | 0.3470 | 0.6658 |
| CAUTI | 0.1735 | -0.4608 | 0.1566 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -1.4573 | -0.2122 | 0.4016 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | 1.2483 | -0.6639 | -0.0547 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | 0.5282 | -0.5346 | 0.0732 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.9220 | -0.3012 | 0.3035 | 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): 52.7th
Hospital score -0.2122. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 255 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 34.5th
Hospital score -0.2122. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.2122; 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.