The National Mammography Database (NMD) leverages data that radiology practices are already collecting under federal mandate to provide them with comparative information for national and regional benchmarking. Participants access feedback reports that include valuable benchmarking data such as true positive rates, positive predictive value rates and recall rates.

NMD participation is certified as a Practice Quality Improvement (PQI) projects toward American Board of Radiology Part IV Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit.