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Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
The overuse of diagnostic imaging and the Choosing Wisely initiative.
Richard E Sharpe; David Surrey; Richard J T Gorniak; Levon Nazarian; Vijay M Rao; Adam E Flanders
Radiology Report Comparator: a novel method to augment resident education.
Laurence Parker; David C Levin; Andrea J Frangos; Vijay M Rao
Geographic variation in the utilization of noninvasive diagnostic imaging: national medicare data, 1998-2007.

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2012: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
The overuse of diagnostic imaging and the Choosing Wisely initiative.
Annals of internal medicine 2012;157(8):574-6.
2012: Richard E Sharpe; David Surrey; Richard J T Gorniak; Levon Nazarian; Vijay M Rao; Adam E Flanders
Radiology Report Comparator: a novel method to augment resident education.
Journal of digital imaging 2012;25(3):330-6.
2010: Laurence Parker; David C Levin; Andrea J Frangos; Vijay M Rao
Geographic variation in the utilization of noninvasive diagnostic imaging: national medicare data, 1998-2007.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2010;194(4):1034-9.
2010: David C Levin; Robert L Bree; Vijay M Rao; Jean Johnson
A prior authorization program of a radiology benefits management company and how it has affected utilization of advanced diagnostic imaging.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2010;7(1):33-8.
2010: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker
Physician orders contribute to high-tech imaging slowdown.
Health affairs (Project Hope) 2010;29(1):189-95.
2009: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Alan D Kaye
Why the in-office ancillary services exception to the Stark laws needs to be changed--and why most physicians (not just radiologists) should support that change.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2009;6(6):390-2.
2009: David P Friedman; Nancy S Smith; Robert L Bree; Vijay M Rao
Experience of an academic neuroradiology division participating in a utilization management program.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2009;6(2):119-24.
2008: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Alan Kaye
Turf wars in radiology: recent actions against self-referral by state governments, commercial payers, and medicare--hope is on the horizon.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(9):972-7.
2008: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: updated evidence on the relationship between self-referral and the overutilization of imaging.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(7):806-10.
2008: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos; Jonathan H Sunshine
Recent trends in utilization rates of abdominal imaging: the relative roles of radiologists and nonradiologist physicians.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(6):744-7.
2008: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos
Recent trends in mammography utilization in the Medicare population: is there a cause for concern?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(5):652-6.
2008: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Radiology's image problem: ponder the words of some thought leaders in the field.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(5):616-8.
2008: Laurence Parker; Levon N Nazarian; John A Carrino; William B Morrison; Gregory Grimaldi; Andrea J Frangos; David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Musculoskeletal imaging: medicare use, costs, and potential for cost substitution.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(3):182-8.
2008: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos; Jonathan H Sunshine
Ownership or leasing of MRI facilities by nonradiologist physicians is a rapidly growing trend.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2008;5(2):105-9.
2007: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos; Jonathan H Sunshine
Recent trends in utilization rates of noncardiac thoracic imaging: an example of how imaging growth might be controlled.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(12):886-9.
2007: S G Finden; W Scott Enochs; Vijay M Rao
Pathologic changes of the lateral pterygoid muscle in patients with derangement of the temporomandibular joint disk: objective measures at MR imaging.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 2007;28(8):1537-9.
2007: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
Turf wars in radiology: what must academic radiology do?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(9):622-5.
2007: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: challenges leveled at our specialty and how to respond to them.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(7):492-3.
2007: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos; Jonathan H Sunshine
The effect of the introduction of MR and CT angiography on the utilization of catheter angiography for peripheral arterial disease.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(7):457-60.
2007: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: the future of radiology depends on research--and on your support of it!
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(3):184-6.
2007: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Andrea J Frangos; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
Recent trends in utilization of vascular ultrasound among radiologists, surgeons, cardiologists, and other physicians.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2007;4(2):125-7.
2006: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Andrea J Frangos; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
Current practice patterns and recent trends in breast biopsy among radiologists and surgeons.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2006;3(9):707-9.
2006: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: privileging and site accreditation programs--what they have accomplished for commercial health plans.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2006;3(7):534-6.
2006: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Andrea J Frangos; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
The controversy over advanced cardiovascular imaging: relative roles of radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians in CT and MRI of the cardiovascular system.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2006;3(1):16-8.
2005: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
Turf wars in radiology: training in diagnostic imaging: how much is enough?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(12):1016-8.
2005: David C Levin; Charles M Intenzo; Vijay M Rao; Andrea J Frangos; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
Comparison of recent utilization trends in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging among radiologists and cardiologists.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(10):821-4.
2005: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: should it be radiologists or cardiologists who do cardiac imaging?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(9):749-52.
2005: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Frangos; Jonathan H Sunshine
Recent trends in utilization of cardiovascular imaging: how important are they for radiology?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(9):736-9.
2005: Charles M Intenzo; Laurence Parker; Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
Changes in procedure volume and service provider distribution among radiologists and nonradiologists in dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry between 1996 and 2002.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(8):662-4.
2005: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin
Turf wars in radiology: the past, present, and future importance of training standards in imaging.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(7):602-6.
2005: Andrea J Maitino; David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
Do emergency medicine physicians perform ultrasound and conventional radiography in the emergency department? Recent trends from 1993 to 2001.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(3):274-8.
2005: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: emergency department ultrasound and radiography.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(3):271-3.
2005: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Joseph Bonn
Turf wars in radiology: the battle for peripheral vascular interventions.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(1):68-71.
2005: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Joseph Bonn; Andrea J Maitino; Jonathan H Sunshine
The changing roles of radiologists, cardiologists, and vascular surgeons in percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions during a recent five-year interval.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2005;2(1):39-42.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; Andrea J Maitino; Jonathan H Sunshine
Who gets paid for diagnostic imaging, and how much?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(12):931-5.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: possible remedies for self-referral that could be taken by federal or state governments and payers.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(11):806-10.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; William W Orrison
Turf wars in radiology: the quality of imaging facilities operated by nonradiologist physicians and of the images they produce.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(9):649-51.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Andrea J Maitino; Laurence Parker; Jonathan H Sunshine
Comparative increases in utilization rates of ultrasound examinations among radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians from 1993 to 2001.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(8):549-52.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: the quality of interpretations of imaging studies by nonradiologist physicians--a patient safety issue?
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(7):506-9.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: other causes of overutilization and what can be done about it.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(5):317-21.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: the overutilization of imaging resulting from self-referral.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(3):169-72.
2004: David C Levin; Vijay M Rao
Turf wars in radiology: introduction.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2004;1(1):23-5.
2003: Andrea J Maitino; David C Levin; Laurence Parker; Vijay M Rao; Jonathan H Sunshine
Practice patterns of radiologists and nonradiologists in utilization of noninvasive diagnostic imaging among the Medicare population 1993-1999.
Radiology 2003;228(3):795-801.
2003: Andrea J Maitino; David C Levin; Laurence Parker; Vijay M Rao; Jonathan H Sunshine
Nationwide trends in rates of utilization of noninvasive diagnostic imaging among the Medicare population between 1993 and 1999.
Radiology 2003;227(1):113-7.
2003: Jonathan M Levine; Anthony J Cornetta; Vijay M Rao; William M Keane
Radiology: radiology quiz case 2. Atypical lipomatous tumor, a variant of well-differentiated liposarcoma.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery 2003;129(1):130, 132-3.
2003: Lionel Gold; Levon N Nazarian; Amritpal S Johar; Vijay M Rao
Characterization of maxillofacial soft tissue vascular anomalies by ultrasound and color Doppler imaging: an adjuvant to computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2003;61(1):19-31.
2002: Vijay M Rao; Maria Teresa Bacelar
MR imaging of the temporomandibular joint.
Magnetic resonance imaging clinics of North America 2002;10(4):615-30.
2001: Vijay M Rao; Laurence Parker; David C Levin; J Sunshine; G Bushee
Use trends and geographic variation in neuroimaging: nationwide medicare data for 1993 and 1998.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 2001;22(9):1643-9.
2001: J L Smith; J M Feehery; B J O'Hara; Vijay M Rao; G V Vernose
Granular cell tumor of the parotid: a case report and literature review.
Ear, nose, & throat journal 2001;80(7):454-7.
2000: A K Wadhwa; H Gallivan; B J O'Hara; Vijay M Rao; Louis D Lowry
Leiomyosarcoma of the larynx: diagnosis aided by advances in immunohistochemical staining.
Ear, nose, & throat journal 2000;79(1):42-6.
1999: Rick I Feld; Levon N Nazarian; Laurence Needleman; Anna S Lev-Toaff; SR Segal; Vijay M Rao; M Bibbo; Louis D Lowry
Clinical impact of sonographically guided biopsy of salivary gland masses and surrounding lymph nodes.
Ear, nose, & throat journal 1999;78(12):905, 908-12.
1998: CM Spettell; David C Levin; Vijay M Rao; Jonathan H Sunshine; S Bansal
Practice patterns of radiologists and nonradiologists: nationwide Medicare data on the performance of chest and skeletal radiography and abdominal and pelvic sonography.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1998;171(1):3-5.
1998: David C Levin; CM Spettell; Vijay M Rao; J Sunshine; S Bansal; GR Busheé
Impact of MR imaging on nationwide health care costs and comparison with other imaging procedures.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1998;170(3):557-60.
1998: David Rosen; Ari Wirtschafter; Vijay M Rao; T O Wilcox
Dermoid cyst of the lateral neck: a case report and literature review.
Ear, nose, & throat journal 1998;77(2):125, 129-32.
1997: Vijay M Rao; David C Levin; CM Spettell; Jonathan H Sunshine; S Bansal
Who performs neuroimaging? Results from the 1993 National Medicare Database.
Radiology 1997;204(2):443-5.
1997: T J Karcnik; Levon N Nazarian; Vijay M Rao; G E Gibbons
Foreign body granuloma simulating solid neoplasm on MR.
Clinical imaging 1997;21(4):269-72.
1996: Adam Flanders; P De Potter; Vijay M Rao; B M Tom; Carol L Shields; Jerry A Shields
MRI of orbital hydroxyapatite implants.
Neuroradiology 1996;38(3):273-7.
1996: V T Ho; Vijay M Rao; D O Mikaelian
CT of adenomas of the middle ear and mastoid cavity.
Journal of computer assisted tomography 1996;20(2):219-20.
1996: V T Ho; Vijay M Rao; H T Doan; D O Mikaelian
Low-grade adenocarcinoma of probable endolymphatic sac origin: CT and MR appearance.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1996;17(1):168-70.
1995: Vijay M Rao
Imaging of the temporomandibular joint.
Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR 1995;16(6):513-26.
1995: B W Peters; R C O'Reilly; T O Willcox; Vijay M Rao; Louis D Lowry; William M Keane
Inverted papilloma isolated to the sphenoid sinus.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1995;113(6):771-7.
1995: David P Friedman; G F Rosetti; Adam Flanders; Catherine W Piccoli; Vijay M Rao; Donald G Mitchell; L M Tartaglino; Carlos F Gonzalez; Mark E Schweitzer; M M Mishkin
MR imaging: quality assessment method and ratings at 33 centers.
Radiology 1995;196(1):219-26.
1995: J K Amsberry; D Witiak; Vijay M Rao; Edmund A Pribitkin
Lipoma masquerading as a submandibular mass.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology 1995;104(7):585-6.
1995: Nancy Rawson; Joseph G Brand; Beverly J Cowart; Louis D Lowry; Edmund A Pribitkin; Vijay M Rao; Diego Restrepo
Functionally mature olfactory neurons from two anosmic patients with Kallmann syndrome.
Brain research 1995;681(1-2):58-64.
1995: Vijay M Rao; S Vinitski; M Liem; R Rapoport
Fast spin-echo imaging of the temporomandibular joint.
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI 1995;5(3):293-6.
1995: M Glazer; Vijay M Rao; David Reiter; Peter McCue
Isolated Castleman disease of the neck: MR findings.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1995;16(4):669-71.
1994: V T Ho; Vijay M Rao; Adam Flanders
Postsurgical conjunctival epithelial cysts.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1994;15(6):1181-3.
1994: E S Siegelman; Eric K Outwater; C A Hanau; S K Ballas; Robert M Steiner; Vijay M Rao; Donald G Mitchell
Abdominal iron distribution in sickle cell disease: MR findings in transfusion and nontransfusion dependent patients.
Journal of computer assisted tomography 1994;18(1):63-7.
1994: L M Tartaglino; Vijay M Rao; D A Markiewicz
Imaging of radiation changes in the head and neck.
Seminars in roentgenology 1994;29(1):81-91.
1993: Vijay M Rao; M D Liem; A Farole; A A Razek
Elusive "stuck" disk in the temporomandibular joint: diagnosis with MR imaging.
Radiology 1993;189(3):823-7.
1993: David P Friedman; Vijay M Rao; Adam Flanders
Lesions causing a mass in the medial canthus of the orbit: CT and MR features.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1993;160(5):1095-9.
1993: S Vinitski; Donald G Mitchell; S G Einstein; Vijay M Rao; A E Flanders; Mark E Schweitzer; J Listerud; Mitchell D Schnall
Conventional and fast spin-echo MR imaging: minimizing echo time.
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI 1993;3(3):501-7.
1993: Robert M Steiner; Donald G Mitchell; Vijay M Rao; Mark E Schweitzer
Magnetic resonance imaging of diffuse bone marrow disease.
Radiologic clinics of North America 1993;31(2):383-409.
1993: J L Hegarty; Vijay M Rao
Amyloidoma of the nasopharynx: CT and MR findings.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1993;14(1):215-8.
1993: Vijay M Rao; S Vinitski
High resolution spin-echo imaging of the temporomandibular joint.
Magnetic resonance imaging 1993;11(5):621-4.
1992: V T Ho; Vijay M Rao; David Reiter; P Shetty
Unusual subcutaneous sarcoidosis of the face.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1992;13(6):1619-21.
1992: V T Ho; Vijay M Rao
Recurrent adult-type pharyngeal rhabdomyoma: MR appearance.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1992;159(5):1130-1.
1992: M B Miller; Vijay M Rao; B M Tom
Cystic masses of the head and neck: pitfalls in CT and MR interpretation.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1992;159(3):601-7.
1992: K R Kaplan; Donald G Mitchell; Robert M Steiner; S Murphy; S Vinitski; Vijay M Rao; D L Burk; M D Rifkin
Polycythemia vera and myelofibrosis: correlation of MR imaging, clinical, and laboratory findings.
Radiology 1992;183(2):329-34.
1991: David P Friedman; Vijay M Rao
MR and CT of squamous cell carcinoma of the middle ear and mastoid complex.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1991;12(5):872-4.
1991: B M Tom; Vijay M Rao; A Farole
Nondiscogenic causes of temporomandibular joint pain.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice 1991;9(3):220-7.
1991: Vijay M Rao; S Vinitski; A Babaria; Adam Flanders; M M Mishkin; C Gonzalez
Enhanced resolution of pituitary fossa by three-dimensional fat-suppressed gradient-echo magnetic resonance: before and after gadolinium enhancement.
Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging 1991;1(2):95-9.
1991: E S Siegelman; Donald G Mitchell; R Rubin; Hie-Won L Hann; K R Kaplan; Robert M Steiner; Vijay M Rao; SJ Schuster; D L Burk; M D Rifkin
Parenchymal versus reticuloendothelial iron overload in the liver: distinction with MR imaging.
Radiology 1991;179(2):361-6.
1991: Adam Flanders; G L Helinek; B M Tom; Vijay M Rao
Imaging of the nasopharynx.
Critical reviews in diagnostic imaging 1991;31(3-4):357-411.
1991: B M Tom; Vijay M Rao; F Guglielmo
Imaging of the parapharyngeal space: anatomy and pathology.
Critical reviews in diagnostic imaging 1991;31(3-4):315-56.
1990: B M Tom; Vijay M Rao; A Farole
Bilateral temporomandibular joint ganglion cysts: CT and MR characteristics.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 1990;11(4):746-8.
1990: Vijay M Rao; A Farole; D Karasick
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction: correlation of MR imaging, arthrography, and arthroscopy.
Radiology 1990;174(3 Pt 1):663-7.
1990: Vijay M Rao; A Babaria; A Manoharan; S Mandel; N Gottehrer; H Wank; S Grosse
Altered condylar morphology associated with disc displacement in TMJ dysfunction: observations by MRI.
Magnetic resonance imaging 1990;8(3):231-5.
1990: Robert M Steiner; Donald G Mitchell; Vijay M Rao; S Murphy; M D Rifkin; D L Burk; S K Ballas; S Vinitski
Magnetic resonance imaging of bone marrow: diagnostic value in diffuse hematologic disorders.
Magnetic resonance quarterly 1990;6(1):17-34.
1989: Adam Flanders; Vijay M Rao
Paranasal sinus mucocele: unusual MR manifestations at 1.5 T.
Magnetic resonance imaging 1989;7(3):333-7.
1989: Richard J Wechsler; Vijay M Rao; L M Newman
The subclavian triangle: CT analysis.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1989;152(2):313-7.
1989: D E March; Vijay M Rao; D Zwillenberg
Computed tomography of salivary glands in Sjögren's syndrome.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery 1989;115(1):105-6.
1989: Samir K Ballas; C A Talacki; Vijay M Rao; Robert M Steiner
The prevalence of avascular necrosis in sickle cell anemia: correlation with alpha-thalassemia.
Hemoglobin 1989;13(7-8):649-55.
1988: Vijay M Rao; Donald G Mitchell; Robert M Steiner; M D Rifkin; D L Burk; D Levy; Samir K Ballas
Femoral head avascular necrosis in sickle cell anemia: MR characteristics.
Magnetic resonance imaging 1988;6(6):661-7.
1988: R D Shlansky-Goldberg; Vijay M Rao; H Y Choi; D E March; P S Davis
Hodgkin disease of the maxillary sinus.
Journal of computer assisted tomography 1988;12(3):507-9.
1987: F F Guglielmo; Vijay M Rao; A J Prestipino; Robert M Steiner
CT findings in recurrent submandibular pleomorphic adenoma with metastasis.
Journal of computer assisted tomography 1987;11(6):1098-100.
1987: Vijay M Rao; E M Mapp; Richard J Wechsler
Radiology of the gastrointestinal tract in sickle cell anemia.
Seminars in roentgenology 1987;22(3):195-204.