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Request for Solutions (RFS): Autonomous Coding (AC) and Automated Appeals & Denials Management (ADM)

Department of Defense · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) · Solicitation · HT0038RFSACADM

posted 5 August 2026 · closed 19 August 2026 · NAICS 541511 · PSC DA01 · 5 postings

Summary

The Defense Health Agency is seeking AI/ML‑enabled solutions for autonomous medical coding and automated appeals & denials management to improve healthcare delivery and financial recovery across the Military Health System. The solicitation calls for prototype Other Transaction Agreements that can assign billing codes without human intervention and automate claim appeal processes, emphasizing auditability, explainability, and accelerated documentation release.

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