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St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL

CMS cut 1 of the 10 hospitals in St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL with a payment decision for fiscal year 2026: 10.0%, against 24.9% nationally.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL · FY2026Compared with the nation

1Hospitals cut

1

Of 10 with a payment decision

2Share cut

10.0%

−14.9 pts vs the nation (24.9%)

3Rank

41st of 59

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

4Median score

0.1024

Nation: −0.0453

5Scored on all 6

9

Of 10 scored (90%; nation 66%)

6Scored without data

0

Hospitals CMS gave its worst score on a measure

7Estimated dollars

$182K estimate
0.1% of the nation’s $306M, this site’s estimate

Likely range $139–229K

8Per traditional Medicare stay

$6

The nation: $47

10% cut

Average Lowest score: −1.4728 Highest score: 2.3133 CMS’s line 1 of 718 here Average Lowest score: −1.4728 Highest score: 2.3133 CMS’s line 718 cut nationally · 1 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL’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. St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL: 1 cut of 10 with a payment decision.
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Saint Petersburg: −0.0302 · not cutMease Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin: 0.0572 · not cutAdventHealth North Pinellas, Tarpon Springs: 0.5433 · cutSt Anthonys Hospital, Saint Petersburg: 0.1435 · not cutHCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA Florid, Saint Petersburg: −1.2498 · not cutMorton Plant Hospital, Clearwater: 0.0613 · not cutHCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital, Saint Petersburg: −0.4939 · not cutHCA Florida Northside Hospital, Saint Petersburg: 0.3200 · not cutHCA Florida Largo Hospital, Largo: 0.1657 · not cutMease Countryside Hospital, Safety Harbor: 0.2883 · not cut Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Saint Petersburg: −0.0302 · not cutMease Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin: 0.0572 · not cutAdventHealth North Pinellas, Tarpon Springs: 0.5433 · cutSt Anthonys Hospital, Saint Petersburg: 0.1435 · not cutHCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA Florid, Saint Petersburg: −1.2498 · not cutMorton Plant Hospital, Clearwater: 0.0613 · not cutHCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital, Saint Petersburg: −0.4939 · not cutHCA Florida Northside Hospital, Saint Petersburg: 0.3200 · not cutHCA Florida Largo Hospital, Largo: 0.1657 · not cutMease Countryside Hospital, Safety Harbor: 0.2883 · 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
AdventHealth North PinellasTarpon Springs0.5433Yes
HCA Florida Largo HospitalLargo0.1657No
HCA Florida Northside HospitalSaint Petersburg0.3200No
HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA FloridSaint Petersburg−1.2498No
HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg−0.4939No
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor0.2883No
Mease Dunedin HospitalDunedin0.0572No
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater0.0613No
Orlando Health Bayfront HospitalSaint Petersburg−0.0302No
St Anthonys HospitalSaint Petersburg0.1435No

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. 10.0% of hospitals here scored past CMS’s line, against 24.9% nationally; the middle score here is 0.1024, and nationally −0.0453.
0%10%20%30%40% −1.6 to −1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.4 to −1.2: 10% 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: 0% here, 7% nationally−0.6 to −0.4: 10% here, 10% nationally−0.4 to −0.2: 0% here, 12% nationally−0.2 to 0.0: 10% here, 14% nationally0.0 to 0.2: 40% here, 12% nationally0.2 to 0.4: 20% here, 12% nationally0.4 to 0.6: 10% here, 8% nationally0.6 to 0.8: 0% here, 6% nationally0.8 to 1.0: 0% 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%40% −1.6 to −1.4: 0% here, 1% nationally−1.4 to −1.2: 10% 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: 0% here, 7% nationally−0.6 to −0.4: 10% here, 10% nationally−0.4 to −0.2: 0% here, 12% nationally−0.2 to 0.0: 10% here, 14% nationally0.0 to 0.2: 40% here, 12% nationally0.2 to 0.4: 20% here, 12% nationally0.4 to 0.6: 10% here, 8% nationally0.6 to 0.8: 0% here, 6% nationally0.8 to 1.0: 0% 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
−1.4−1.2117
−1.2−1.0051
−1.0−0.80126
−0.8−0.60204
−0.6−0.41290
−0.4−0.20357
−0.20.01407
0.00.24343
0.20.42333
0.40.61237
0.60.80173
0.81.00116
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 (70% of its hospitals above the national median); best on CDI (30%).

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

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MeasureHospitals with a valueHalf
PSI 901050%
CLABSI967%
CAUTI1060%
SSI1070%
CDI1030%
MRSA1060%

St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL, year by year

Every hospital in St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL’s hospitals cut that year, then the nation’s.

Figure 4. St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL’s share cut was above the nation’s in 4 of the 11 years CMS cut anyone; 7 of its 10 hospitals have been cut at least once.
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 No hospital scored or cut 20.0% · 21.9%20.0% · 23.4%20.0% · 24.0%30.0% · 23.6%30.0% · 25.0%20.0% · 25.0%40.0% · 24.9%30.0% · 25.0%0.0% · 24.9%10.0% · 24.8%10.0% · 24.9% Ever cut: 7 Never cut: 3 201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 No hospital scored or cut 20.0% · 21.9%20.0% · 23.4%20.0% · 24.0%30.0% · 23.6%30.0% · 25.0%20.0% · 25.0%40.0% · 24.9%30.0% · 25.0%0.0% · 24.9%10.0% · 24.8%10.0% · 24.9% Ever cut: 7 Never cut: 3

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
FY201510220.0%21.9%
FY201610220.0%23.4%
FY201710220.0%24.0%
FY201810330.0%23.6%
FY201910330.0%25.0%
FY202010220.0%25.0%
FY202110440.0%24.9%
FY202210330.0%25.0%
FY202300
FY20241000.0%24.9%
FY202510110.0%24.8%
FY202610110.0%24.9%

Every hospital in St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL

The sortable table of this place’s hospitals needs JavaScript; the CSV file holds every hospital’s values.

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. St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo, FL: hospital-acquired conditions, FY2026. https://paidandpenalized.org/hacrp/metro/41304/. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, HACRP FY2026 (yq43-i98g), released August 13, 2026.