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HospitalMethodist Fremont Health Estimated FY2026 net: −$139K×

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Hospital record · FY2026CCN 280077

1Hospital

Methodist Fremont Health

2Location

Fremont, NE

3Type

Not a teaching hospital · 90 beds · Nonprofit · Rural

Net, three programs, FY2026 Estimate

−$139K

Net cut

Likely range −$147K to −$96K

All three programs’ FY2026 figures, the latest year they share. A program’s own pages may show a newer year.

  • Readmissions−$23Kcut; median of its peers, scaled to this hospital’s pay: −$8K
  • Hospital-acquired conditions−$118K1% cut; median of its peers, scaled to this hospital’s pay: $0
  • Value-based purchasing+$3Kbonus; median of its peers, scaled to this hospital’s pay: −$4K
  • Net, estimated−$139Kcut; median of its peers, scaled to this hospital’s pay: −$24K

Median of its peers, scaled to this hospital’s pay

What if? Adjust any program

A 1.17% net cut of Medicare inpatient pay, against a 0.20% cut at the median of 25 Nebraska hospitals.

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Every program, among its peers

What if? Adjust any program Every program, among its peers

This hospital’s estimated FY2026 dollars in each program, beside the same 25 Nebraska hospitals.

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Readmissions HRRP

Estimated FY2026: −$23K cut

FY2026 payment factor 0.9972. Of the 25 Nebraska hospitals: 15 with a cut, 8 with no cut, 2 not in the program. Peer median, among those in the program: −0.07% of pay.

Its Readmissions page shows CMS’s FY2027 factor, 0.9949. This page uses FY2026’s, the latest year all three programs share.

Readmissions for this hospital

Hospital-acquired conditions HACRP

Estimated FY2026: −$118K 1% cut

CMS’s FY2026 decision: the flat 1% cut. Of the 25 Nebraska hospitals: 6 with the 1% cut, 18 with no cut, 1 that CMS didn’t score. The HAC pages count only the hospitals CMS scored with a payment decision, with or without an estimate here.

Hospital-acquired conditions for this hospital

Value-based purchasing HVBP

Estimated FY2026: +$3K bonus

FY2026 payment factor 1.0003. Of the 25 Nebraska hospitals: 9 with a bonus, 10 with a cut, 6 not in the program. Peer median, among those in the program: −0.03% of pay.

Value-based purchasing: page under construction

Net, all three programs

Estimated FY2026, from CMS’s factors Estimate

−$139K

That is a 1.17% net cut of Medicare inpatient pay; the median of the 25 Nebraska hospitals is a 0.20% cut.

A what-if shows the formula’s arithmetic, not what a hospital could realistically change or how. CMS’s real result also depends on other hospitals. This one moves each program’s payment factor; each program’s own pages have the measure-level what-if.

Every peer as a table (25 Nebraska hospitals, alphabetical)

Source: CMS FY2026 program files (HRRP, HACRP, HVBP) and this site’s dollar model. Dollars are estimates of FY2026 effects on Medicare inpatient pay; percentages are each hospital’s estimated change divided by its estimated Medicare inpatient pay.

A cut is a program’s formula at work, not a verdict on a hospital’s care.