# Gadsden Regional Medical Center (AL): HAC 1% payment cut, 3 readmission measures above expected

**Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Hospital | Gadsden Regional Medical Center |
| CCN | 010040 |
| State | AL |
| HAC payment cut | Yes |
| Total HAC score | 0.6323 |
| CLABSI / CAUTI / MRSA / C. diff SIR | 1.483 / 0.346 / 1.570 / 0.156 |
| PSI-90 | 1.6035 |
| Excess readmission measures | 3 |
| Readmission ratios | pneumonia 1.0159; heart attack 0.9772; heart failure 0.9563; bypass surgery 1.1728; COPD 0.9967; hip/knee replacement 1.1146 |

## Why this score
- Losing 1% of Medicare payments (HAC Reduction Program).
- 3 readmission measures above expected.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog: HAC Reduction Program and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program hospital files (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospital/010040). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:49:17.143Z.
From CMS Provider Data Catalog files for the HAC Reduction and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Programs. Measures cover multi-year periods shown by CMS. A penalty reflects CMS program methodology, not a finding about any patient's care.