Metro area

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

CMS cut 1 of the 16 hospitals in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN with a payment decision for fiscal year 2026: 6.3%, against 24.9% nationally.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN · FY2026Compared with the nation

1Hospitals cut

Of 16 with a payment decision

2Share cut

6.3%

−18.6 pts vs the nation (24.9%)

3Rank

50th of 59

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

4Median score

−0.2760

Nation: −0.0453

5Scored on all 6

Of 16 scored (94%; nation 66%)

6Scored without data

Hospitals CMS gave its worst score on a measure

7Estimated dollars

$2.9M estimate

0.9% of the nation’s $306M, this site’s estimate

Likely range $2.4–3.2M

8Per traditional Medicare stay

$61

The nation: $47

6% cut

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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN’s, red where CMS cut.

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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. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN: 1 cut of 16 with a payment decision.

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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Hospital	City	Total HAC Score	Payment reduction
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital	Nashville	−0.2453	No
Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma	Gallatin	0.2861	No
Maury Regional Hospital	Columbia	0.1211	No
Metro Nashville General Hospital	Nashville	−0.0818	No
Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery	Nashville	N/A	Yes
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital	Murfreesboro	−0.2670	No
Stones River Hospital	Woodbury	N/A	No
Tristar Centennial Medical Center	Nashville	−0.7388	No
Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center	Hendersonville	−0.8045	No
Tristar Horizon Medical Center	Dickson	−1.0804	No
Tristar Northcrest Medical Center	Springfield	−1.1363	No
Tristar Skyline Medical Center	Nashville	−0.2761	No
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center	Nashville	−0.5608	No
Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center	Smyrna	−1.0607	No
Tristar Summit Medical Center	Hermitage	−0.4757	No
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Nashville	0.5042	Yes
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital	Lebanon	−0.2759	No
Williamson Medical Center	Franklin	−0.0100	No

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. 6.3% of hospitals here scored past CMS’s line, against 24.9% nationally; the middle score here is −0.2760, and nationally −0.0453.

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

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Score from	to	Here	Nation
−1.6	−1.4	0	40
−1.4	−1.2	0	17
−1.2	−1.0	3	51
−1.0	−0.8	0	126
−0.8	−0.6	2	204
−0.6	−0.4	2	290
−0.4	−0.2	4	357
−0.2	0.0	1	407
0.0	0.2	2	343
0.2	0.4	1	333
0.4	0.6	1	237
0.6	0.8	0	173
0.8	1.0	0	116
1.0	1.2	0	91
1.2	1.4	0	30
1.4	1.6	0	21
1.6	1.8	0	10
1.8	2.0	0	3
2.0	2.2	0	13
2.2	2.4	0	24

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 (44% of its hospitals above the national median); best on PSI 90 (19%).

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

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Measure	Hospitals with a value	Half
PSI 90	16	19%
CLABSI	15	40%
CAUTI	16	19%
SSI	16	44%
CDI	16	25%
MRSA	16	44%

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, year by year

Every hospital in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN’s hospitals cut that year, then the nation’s.

Figure 4. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN’s share cut was above the nation’s in 0 of the 11 years CMS cut anyone; 13 of its 18 hospitals have been cut at least once.

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 year	Hospitals with a decision	Cut	Share cut	Nation
FY2015	18	3	16.7%	21.9%
FY2016	18	3	16.7%	23.4%
FY2017	18	3	16.7%	24.0%
FY2018	17	4	23.5%	23.6%
FY2019	18	3	16.7%	25.0%
FY2020	18	2	11.1%	25.0%
FY2021	18	3	16.7%	24.9%
FY2022	18	2	11.1%	25.0%
FY2023	0	0
FY2024	17	2	11.8%	24.9%
FY2025	17	2	11.8%	24.8%
FY2026	16	1	6.3%	24.9%

Every hospital in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

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Paid & Penalized. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN: hospital-acquired conditions, FY2026. https://paidandpenalized.org/hacrp/metro/34980/. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.