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Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

CMS cut 3 of the 21 hospitals in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI with a payment decision for fiscal year 2026: 14.3%, against 24.9% nationally.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI · FY2026Compared with the nation

1Hospitals cut

3

Of 21 with a payment decision

2Share cut

14.3%

−10.6 pts vs the nation (24.9%)

3Rank

29th of 59

Share cut, highest first, among metro areas with at least 10 hospitals with a decision

4Median score

−0.0578

Nation: −0.0453

5Scored on all 6

15

Of 21 scored (71%; nation 66%)

6Scored without data

0

Hospitals CMS gave its worst score on a measure

7Estimated dollars

$919K estimate
0.3% of the nation’s $306M, this site’s estimate

Likely range $732K–$1.0M

8Per traditional Medicare stay

$17

The nation: $47

14% cut

Average Lowest score: −1.4728 Highest score: 2.3133 CMS’s line 3 of 718 here Average Lowest score: −1.4728 Highest score: 2.3133 CMS’s line 718 cut nationally · 3 here
Every hospital in the nation with a payment decision, lowest score to highest, each as tall as its score (above the rule, worse than average); the solid hairlines are Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI’s, red where CMS cut.

On the map

Each dot is a hospital in CMS’s file: red, cut; ringed, not cut; gray, no decision. Pick one to open its page.

Figure 1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI: 3 cut of 21 with a payment decision.
North Memorial Health Hospital, Robbinsdale: 0.4918 · cutHennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis: 0.3263 · not cutNorthfield Hospital, Northfield: 0.7800 · cutCambridge Medical Center, Cambridge: −0.0938 · not cutAllina United Hospital, Saint Paul: −0.0578 · not cutFairview Lakes Health Services, Wyoming: −0.1441 · not cutPark Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Saint Louis Park: −0.2966 · not cutRidgeview Medical Center, Waconia: 0.3419 · not cutAbbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis: 0.1732 · not cutLakeview Memorial Hospital, Stillwater: −0.4454 · not cutBuffalo Hospital, Buffalo: −0.7915 · not cutM Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina: −0.1487 · not cutM Health Fairview University of MN Medical Center, Minneapolis: 0.1323 · not cutSt Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee: 0.5196 · cutRegions Hospital, Saint Paul: −0.0047 · not cutMercy Hospital, Coon Rapids: −0.2834 · not cutFairview Northland Regional Hospital, Princeton: −0.1384 · not cutM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville: −0.0442 · not cutM Health Fairview St John's Hospital, Maplewood: −0.5473 · not cutM Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, Woodbury: 0.0473 · not cutMaple Grove Hospital, Maple Grove: −0.3674 · not cut North Memorial Health Hospital, Robbinsdale: 0.4918 · cutHennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis: 0.3263 · not cutNorthfield Hospital, Northfield: 0.7800 · cutCambridge Medical Center, Cambridge: −0.0938 · not cutAllina United Hospital, Saint Paul: −0.0578 · not cutFairview Lakes Health Services, Wyoming: −0.1441 · not cutPark Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Saint Louis Park: −0.2966 · not cutRidgeview Medical Center, Waconia: 0.3419 · not cutAbbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis: 0.1732 · not cutLakeview Memorial Hospital, Stillwater: −0.4454 · not cutBuffalo Hospital, Buffalo: −0.7915 · not cutM Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina: −0.1487 · not cutM Health Fairview University of MN Medical Center, Minneapolis: 0.1323 · not cutSt Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee: 0.5196 · cutRegions Hospital, Saint Paul: −0.0047 · not cutMercy Hospital, Coon Rapids: −0.2834 · not cutFairview Northland Regional Hospital, Princeton: −0.1384 · not cutM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville: −0.0442 · not cutM Health Fairview St John's Hospital, Maplewood: −0.5473 · not cutM Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, Woodbury: 0.0473 · not cutMaple Grove Hospital, Maple Grove: −0.3674 · not cut
  • Cut
  • Not cut
  • Not subject (Maryland) or no score

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.

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HospitalCityTotal HAC ScorePayment reduction
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis0.1732No
Allina United HospitalSaint Paul−0.0578No
Buffalo HospitalBuffalo−0.7915No
Cambridge Medical CenterCambridge−0.0938No
Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming−0.1441No
Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton−0.1384No
Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis0.3263No
Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater−0.4454No
M Health Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville−0.0442No
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina−0.1487No
M Health Fairview St John's HospitalMaplewood−0.5473No
M Health Fairview University of MN Medical CenterMinneapolis0.1323No
M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury0.0473No
Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove−0.3674No
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids−0.2834No
North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale0.4918Yes
Northfield HospitalNorthfield0.7800Yes
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park−0.2966No
Regions HospitalSaint Paul−0.0047No
Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia0.3419No
St Francis Regional Medical CenterShakopee0.5196Yes

Its scores against the nation’s

The columns are this place’s hospitals; the outline is every hospital in the nation. Both are shares of their own hospitals, so a small place and the nation compare.

Figure 2. 14.3% of hospitals here scored past CMS’s line, against 24.9% nationally; the middle score here is −0.0578, and nationally −0.0453.
0%10%20%30% −1.6 to −1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.4 to −1.2: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.2 to −1.0: 0% here, 2% nationally−1.0 to −0.8: 0% here, 4% nationally−0.8 to −0.6: 5% here, 7% nationally−0.6 to −0.4: 10% here, 10% nationally−0.4 to −0.2: 14% here, 12% nationally−0.2 to 0.0: 29% here, 14% nationally0.0 to 0.2: 19% here, 12% nationally0.2 to 0.4: 10% here, 12% nationally0.4 to 0.6: 10% here, 8% nationally0.6 to 0.8: 0% here, 6% nationally0.8 to 1.0: 5% here, 4% nationally1.0 to 1.2: 0% here, 3% nationally1.2 to 1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally1.4 to 1.6: 0% here, 1% nationally1.6 to 1.8: 0% here, 0% nationally1.8 to 2.0: 0% here, 0% nationally2.0 to 2.2: 0% here, 0% nationally2.2 to 2.4: 0% here, 1% nationally CMS’s line −1.00.01.02.0 0%10%20%30% −1.6 to −1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.4 to −1.2: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.2 to −1.0: 0% here, 2% nationally−1.0 to −0.8: 0% here, 4% nationally−0.8 to −0.6: 5% here, 7% nationally−0.6 to −0.4: 10% here, 10% nationally−0.4 to −0.2: 14% here, 12% nationally−0.2 to 0.0: 29% here, 14% nationally0.0 to 0.2: 19% here, 12% nationally0.2 to 0.4: 10% here, 12% nationally0.4 to 0.6: 10% here, 8% nationally0.6 to 0.8: 0% here, 6% nationally0.8 to 1.0: 5% here, 4% nationally1.0 to 1.2: 0% here, 3% nationally1.2 to 1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally1.4 to 1.6: 0% here, 1% nationally1.6 to 1.8: 0% here, 0% nationally1.8 to 2.0: 0% here, 0% nationally2.0 to 2.2: 0% here, 0% nationally2.2 to 2.4: 0% here, 1% nationally CMS’s line −1.5−1.0−0.50.00.51.01.52.0

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.

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Score fromtoHereNation
−1.6−1.4040
−1.4−1.2017
−1.2−1.0051
−1.0−0.80126
−0.8−0.61204
−0.6−0.42290
−0.4−0.23357
−0.20.06407
0.00.24343
0.20.42333
0.40.62237
0.60.80173
0.81.01116
1.01.2091
1.21.4030
1.41.6021
1.61.8010
1.82.003
2.02.2013
2.22.4024

Measure by measure

For each measure, the share of this place’s hospitals with a value worse than the national median. Half would be ordinary; a stem to the right of the line is a measure where more hospitals here did worse.

Figure 3. Worst against the nation on SSI (74% of its hospitals above the national median); best on MRSA (20%).

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.

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MeasureHospitals with a valueHalf
PSI 902133%
CLABSI1650%
CAUTI1669%
SSI1974%
CDI2157%
MRSA1520%

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI across the line

The nation’s hospitals within 0.05 of CMS’s line that this site estimates, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI’s in full ink: scores a hair apart, money all or nothing.

Figure 4. Of the nation’s 141 hospitals within 0.05 of CMS’s line that this site estimates, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI has 1 hospital not cut, where a cut would have been about $170K.
CMS’s line 82 not cut $52.8M at stake82 not cut$52.8M at stake 59 cut $29.8M cut59 cut$29.8M cut 0.340.360.380.400.42 Total HAC Score CMS’s line 82 not cut $52.8M at stake82 not cut$52.8M at stake 59 cut $29.8M cut59 cut$29.8M cut Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN: score 0.3419; a cut would have been $170K 0.340.360.380.400.42 Total HAC Score

3 more within 0.05 have no estimate, and Maryland’s 2 are exempt.

Estimate · Source: this site’s arithmetic on CMS’s FY2026 IPPS final rule files (the impact file, the rate tables and the value-based factors), its FY2026 HRRP supplemental file and HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.

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Side of the lineHospitalsEstimated cut, taken or not (whole dollars)
Under the line: not cut82$52,846,861
Over the line: cut59$29,847,503

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, year by year

Every hospital in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI with a payment decision in any year, one sliver each, one row per fiscal year; red where CMS cut it. At the right of each row: the share of Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI’s hospitals cut that year, then the nation’s.

Figure 5. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI’s share cut was above the nation’s in 2 of the 11 years CMS cut anyone; 15 of its 21 hospitals have been cut at least once.
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 No hospital scored or cut 28.6% · 21.9%38.1% · 23.4%14.3% · 24.0%9.5% · 23.6%23.8% · 25.0%14.3% · 25.0%19.0% · 24.9%14.3% · 25.0%14.3% · 24.9%9.5% · 24.8%14.3% · 24.9% Ever cut: 15 Never cut: 6 201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 No hospital scored or cut 28.6% · 21.9%38.1% · 23.4%14.3% · 24.0%9.5% · 23.6%23.8% · 25.0%14.3% · 25.0%19.0% · 24.9%14.3% · 25.0%14.3% · 24.9%9.5% · 24.8%14.3% · 24.9% Ever cut: 15 Never cut: 6

Source: CMS, HACRP hospital files for fiscal years 2015 to 2026 (Provider Data Catalog, its archives and, for the oldest years, the Internet Archive’s copies), and CMS’s cut lists for FY2015 and FY2016.

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Fiscal yearHospitals with a decisionCutShare cutNation
FY201521628.6%21.9%
FY201621838.1%23.4%
FY201721314.3%24.0%
FY20182129.5%23.6%
FY201921523.8%25.0%
FY202021314.3%25.0%
FY202121419.0%24.9%
FY202221314.3%25.0%
FY202300
FY202421314.3%24.9%
FY20252129.5%24.8%
FY202621314.3%24.9%

Every hospital in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

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A penalty reflects how CMS’s formula scored relative performance; it is not a verdict on the quality of care.

Cite this page

Paid & Penalized. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI: hospital-acquired conditions, FY2026. https://paidandpenalized.org/hacrp/metro/33460/. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.