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Status
Active
Coverage
2022–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
13.6
SJR · SCImago
3.636
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
26
Best quartile
Q1 · 93rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | 13 / 179 | 93rd | Q1 |
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BMJ Medicine
BMJ Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by BMJ Publishing Group.
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Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
Scopus · Q1WoS · ESCIOpen Access
13.6
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is BMJ Medicine indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.6.
What quartile is BMJ Medicine in Scopus?
BMJ Medicine is Q1 in Internal Medicine (rank 13 of 179), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of BMJ Medicine?
BMJ Medicine is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 13.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.636, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 26.
How much does it cost to publish in BMJ Medicine?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,679 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes BMJ Medicine and what is its ISSN?
BMJ Medicine is published by BMJ Publishing Group. Its ISSN is 2754-0413.
Is BMJ Medicine in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is BMJ Medicine open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is BMJ Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
BMJ Medicine has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 6.86 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #12 of 172 Scopus journals in Internal Medicine.
39
h-index
6.86
2-yr mean citations
117
i10-index
262
works indexed
5,367
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,679
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#12 of 172 Top 7% Internal Medicine
BMJ Medicine published 53 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 56. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in BMJ Medicine? — latest 99 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (40.8%), United States (16.5%) and Canada (7.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for BMJ Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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