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RMA exam specifications (2026)
| Work area | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Medical Assisting | 65 | 31% |
| Administrative Medical Assisting | 30 | 14% |
| Clinical Medical Assisting | 115 | 55% |
Eligibility and fees
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Education route | Graduate within the past 4 years (or scheduled to graduate) from an accredited MA program with 720 hours of instruction incl. at least 160 hours of externship |
| Other routes | Competency and work-based learning, work experience, military and instructor routes |
| Application fee | $150 (includes application, exam and first annual fee) |
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Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on the RMA exam?
210 questions per AMT’s examination specifications.
How much does the RMA cost?
$150, including the application, exam and first annual fee.
Sources
- AMT - RMA Examination Specifications (2026) (accessed 2026-09-23)
- AMT - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (accessed 2026-09-23)