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Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States

ISSN0149-9009eISSN1938-1395
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.102
H-Indexi
11
SNIPi
0.07
Total Worksi
1,582
Total Citationsi
882
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.04
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging; Neurology (clinical); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,582
Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0149-9009 / 1938-1395
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
55
38
2019
54
26
2020
50
23
2021
52
13
2022
52
10
2023
52
5
2024
50
2
2025
36
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Neurology (clinical)Q4
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ4
SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingNeurology (clinical)Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Medical Imaging and Pathology StudiesBreast Lesions and CarcinomasDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Frequently asked questions about Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology

Is Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology?

Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.04.

Is Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology?

Subject areas: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging; Neurology (clinical); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Surgery.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref