Billing Management Systems Solution for the Shiprock Service Unit
ID: IHS1510525Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER (R799)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a0a67264518e44cabb04cd699446757a/view
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    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking to procure a billing management systems solution for the Shiprock Service Unit in New Mexico. The objective is to establish a firm-fixed-price contract with Change Healthcare Operations, LLC for a web-based, HIPAA-compliant revenue cycle processing system that automates claims management, remittance and payment management, and patient billing. This system is crucial for ensuring accurate and regulatory billing and reporting, thereby enhancing the efficiency of healthcare services provided to the community. The anticipated contract period is from November 4, 2025, to November 3, 2030, with responses to the notice due by 8:00 AM MDT on October 31, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Cornelius Tsipai at cornelius.tsipai@ihs.gov.

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    Cornelius Tsipai
    cornelius.tsipai@ihs.gov
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