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Key Facts: RMA Exam
210
Published Question Count
AMT RMA content outline
2.0 hours
Exam Time
AMT candidate handbook
70
Passing Score
AMT candidate handbook
$150
Exam Fee
AMT registration page
71%
Pass Rate (2025)
AMT candidate handbook (April 2026), Addendum B
58,548
Currently Certified
AMT candidate handbook (April 2026), Addendum B
AMT's current RMA candidate resources list a 2-hour exam with a passing score of 70 and a $150 exam fee. AMT's RMA content outline maps the exam to 210 questions across three work areas: General Medical Assisting (65), Administrative Medical Assisting (30), and Clinical Medical Assisting (115). AMT's April 2026 candidate handbook reports that 71% of 8,223 RMA candidates passed in 2025 (70% of 7,779 in 2024) and lists 58,548 currently certified RMAs.
Sample RMA Practice Questions
Try these sample questions to review concepts for the RMA exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 200+ question experience with AI tutoring.
1Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta?
2The functional filtering unit of the kidney is the:
3Gas exchange in the lungs occurs in the:
4Which blood cells are primarily responsible for oxygen transport?
5The largest organ of the integumentary system is the:
6Insulin, which lowers blood glucose, is secreted by the:
7Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
8A normal adult resting heart rate falls within which range?
9Which condition is characterized by chronically elevated blood glucose due to insulin deficiency or resistance?
10The wave-like muscular contractions that move food through the digestive tract are called:
About the RMA Exam
RMA is AMT's national medical assistant credential covering general (body systems, terminology, law and ethics), administrative, and clinical medical assisting competencies.
Exam sponsor: AMT / Pearson VUE. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
210 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
70 scaled score
Reported exam pass rate: 71%. overall (AMT 2025, 8,223 examined) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Our practice resources: topics covered
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General Medical Assisting
Body systems, disorders and wellness, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, and human relations
Administrative Medical Assisting
Insurance and coding, scheduling, communication, records management, supplies, computer applications, and office safety
Clinical Medical Assisting
Infection control, instruments, laboratory procedures, minor surgery, vital signs, physical exams, ECG, pharmacology, therapeutic modalities, and first aid
Preparing for the RMA Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70 scaled score
- Exam length: 210 questions
- Time limit: 2 hours
- Exam / certification fees: $150 Official sources
Using Our Practice Resources
- Work through all 200 available questions
- Review every answer and explanation
- Track weak areas and revisit them
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
RMA: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the AMT RMA exam?
AMT's RMA exam content outline publishes a 210-question distribution across three work areas. AMT's candidate handbook says its certification exams have 100 to 230 four-option multiple-choice items, depending on the credential.
How long is the RMA exam and what score do I need to pass?
AMT's candidate handbook lists RMA exam time at 2.0 hours and a passing score of 70 on AMT's scaled scoring system.
What is the AMT RMA exam fee in 2026 planning?
AMT's exam registration payment page lists the RMA fee at $150. Always confirm current fee and eligibility type in your AMT account before checkout.
What are the main RMA content areas?
AMT's current RMA outline uses three work areas with question counts: General Medical Assisting (65, 31.0%), Administrative Medical Assisting (30, 14.0%), and Clinical Medical Assisting (115, 55%).
How often can I retake the AMT RMA exam?
AMT allows a retake no sooner than 45 days after a failed attempt, with a maximum of four attempts for one certification, and charges a $150 RMA retesting fee. Review the latest AMT policy language before scheduling retests.
How should I prepare for RMA in 2026?
Weight your study by AMT's outline: 1) spend the most time on Clinical Medical Assisting (115 of 210 questions), 2) keep General Medical Assisting (65) strong, especially terminology, body systems, and law and ethics, 3) cover Administrative Medical Assisting (30) insurance, coding, and records rules, and 4) run timed mixed sets for 2-hour pacing and review rationales and weak-area logs weekly.