Educational Background: Allison Schumacher
Bryant and Stratton College: Medical Reimbursement and Coding (A.A.S. Candidate August 2025)
Educational Background: Allison Schumacher
Finger Lakes Community College: A.A.S. Paralegal 2009
Assignments: Allison Schumacher
Career Development II
Participate in social, academic, and professional communities for individual growth and to function as a citizen of a multicultural world.
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ICD Diagnostic Coding
Follow established methods of inquiry and mathematical reasoning to form conclusions and make decisions.
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Computing Skills
Transfer knowledge, skills and behaviors acquired through formal and informal learning and life experiences to new situations.
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Computing Skills
Utilize appropriate current technology and resources to locate and evaluate information needed to accomplish a goal, and then communicate findings in visual, written and/or oral formats.
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Clinical Documentation
Evaluate the accuracy and completeness of the patient record as defined by policy, external regulations and standards.
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ICD Diagnostic Coding
Abstract information from medical charts to assign the correct diagnosis (ICD-10) procedure(CPT) and supply (HCPCS Level II) code in a variety of medical situations.
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CPT/HCPCS Level II Coding
Analyze the results of coded data to ensure medical necessity is met when auditing charts.
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Education Plan for ICD-10-CM
Employ strategies for reflection on learning and practice in order to adjust learning processes for continual improvement.
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Evaluation and Management Portfolio
Demonstrate competency to assemble, process, maintain, store, abstract, analyze, index and retrieve health information data.
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Electronic Health Records
Demonstrate competency to assemble, process, maintain, store, abstract, analyze, index and retrieve health information data.
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Courses Taken: Allison Schumacher
Electronic Health Records
- Identify the differences between EHR (electronic health record) and MPI (master patient index)
- Describe the privacy and security issues involved with EHRs and the release of information (ROI).
- Explain legal consequences and risks associated with the improper exchange of patient information and EHRs.
- Identify compliance requirements throughout the health information cycle.
Courses Taken: Allison Schumacher
CPT/HCPCS Level II
- Utilize CPT guidelines, including abbreviations, punctuation, and symbols, to assign codes and achieve standards.
- Identify and apply information from CPT and HCPCS II classification systems and nomenclatures to medical coding in various outpatient settings as well as physician professional services.
Courses Taken: Allison Schumacher
ICD-10-PCS
- Explain and apply ICD-10-PCS codes in accordance with current guidelines.
- Analyze current regulations and apply established guidelines in clinical classification systems.
- Understand and apply the appropriate MS-DRG/APR-DRG and how it impacts reimbursement.
Courses Taken: Allison Schumacher
ICD-10-CM
- Discuss ICD-10 CM format, symbols, punctuation, and instructional notations.
- Accurately assign and sequence ICD-10 CM diagnostic codes for inpatient, outpatient, and physician services according to the official coding guidelines.
- Identify and demonstrate understanding of electronic applications related to coding including electronic health records, computer assisted coding, encoders, and authoritative online resources such as CMS (Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services).
Licenses & Certifications: Allison Schumacher
AHIMA Certified Coding Associate
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