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Status
Active
Coverage
1945–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
74.8
SJR · SCImago
18.397
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
1275
Best quartile
Q1 · 99th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 3 / 669 | 99th | Q1 |
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New England Journal of Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 74.8), WoS SCIE. Published by Massachussetts Medical Society.
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ISSN 0028-4793Verify ISSN ↗1533-4406Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Massachussetts Medical Society
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIE
74.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is New England Journal of Medicine indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1945–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 74.8.
What quartile is New England Journal of Medicine in Scopus?
New England Journal of Medicine is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 3 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of New England Journal of Medicine?
New England Journal of Medicine is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 74.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 18.397, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 1275.
Who publishes New England Journal of Medicine and what is its ISSN?
New England Journal of Medicine is published by Massachussetts Medical Society. Its print ISSN is 0028-4793 and its online ISSN is 1533-4406.
Is New England Journal of Medicine in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is New England Journal of Medicine open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is New England Journal of Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
New England Journal of Medicine has an h-index of 1,514 and a 2-year mean of 31.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 74.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
1,514
h-index
31.58
2-yr mean citations
46,271
i10-index
191,411
works indexed
12,467,751
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#3 of 646 Top 1% Medicine (all)
New England Journal of Medicine published 987 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 1,286. 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 New England Journal of Medicine? — latest 97 articles, 2026
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (43.1%), China (9.5%) and United Kingdom (7.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for New England Journal of Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 57 retracted papers are recorded (0.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 57 · 0.3 per 1,000 papers
- 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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