Fast Facts
As a pioneer in radiology benefits management, National Imaging Associates (NIA) has been an industry leader since 1995, delivering innovative solutions to effectively manage the cost and quality of diagnostic imaging and specialty health care.
Our Headquarters
Avon, Conn.
NIA's Founding & Ownership
- NIA was founded in 1995.
- Magellan Health Services acquired NIA in 2006.
Who We Serve
- Our clients: commercial heath plans and government agencies
- Our clients' customers, including health care consumers, physicians, and other providers
Covered Lives We Serve
Approximately 18 million covered lives (as of September 30, 2009)
Our Accreditations & Awards
- NCQA Utilization Management Certification
- URAC Health Utilization Management Certification
- 2008 American "Stevie" Award for Magellan/NIA's Customer Dashboard online reporting tool
Other Key Facts
- NIA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Magellan Health Services (Nasdaq:MGLN). Magellan is ranked 749 on the Fortune 1,000 list.
- Each month, NIA reviews more than 450,000 advanced imaging requests for MRI, CT, PET, nuclear cardiology, and other imaging and specialty health care studies and services.
- NIA was selected as an early adopter for the new URAC and JCAHO/NCQA Privacy Certification Program for Business Associates.