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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
15.1
SJR · SCImago
4.341
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
52
Best quartile
Q1 · 96th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 22 / 669 | 96th | Q1 |
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Med
Med is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 15.1), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Cell Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 2666-6340Verify ISSN ↗2666-6359Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cell Press
Scopus · Q1WoS · ESCIONOS
15.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$9,350 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Med indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 15.1.
What quartile is Med in Scopus?
Med is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 22 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Med?
Med 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 15.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.341, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 52.
How much does it cost to publish in Med?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$9,350 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Med and what is its ISSN?
Med is published by Cell Press. Its print ISSN is 2666-6340 and its online ISSN is 2666-6359.
Is Med covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Med in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Med open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Med? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Med has an h-index of 67 and a 2-year mean of 8.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 15.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #20 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
67
h-index
8.88
2-yr mean citations
315
i10-index
886
works indexed
17,714
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$9,350
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#20 of 646 Top 4% Medicine (all)
Med published 166 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 193. 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 Med? — latest 96 articles, 2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (31.7%), China (28.4%) and Germany (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Med? — 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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