NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
The NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam tests the skills clinical medical assistants use every day, from patient care and procedures to administrative tasks and medical law. It has 150 questions in 180 minutes, with a scaled score of 390 or higher on a 200 to 500 scale required to pass. SummitCert's portal helps you practice with exam-style questions and explanations, flashcards, a timed mock exam and progress tracking by content area.
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Your full practice pool — 350 questions total, written to mirror the real exam blueprint, with full answer explanations for every question.
Including Foundational Knowledge and Basic Science, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Patient Care, and more.
A complete, realistic exam-day simulation with the same question count and time limit as the real thing.
Covering every key term, concept, and framework you're expected to know.
Hand-picked walkthroughs and explainers organized by topic.
Visual breakdowns of the frameworks and models the exam tests you on.
The exact formulas and calculations you need, ready to review before test day.
A searchable glossary so unfamiliar terminology never slows you down.
See your accuracy by domain, spot weak areas early, and follow a built-in study schedule.
Tailored to this exam: it knows your progress and weak areas, remembers your earlier chats, and picks up where you left off on your other devices.
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Topics you'll drill
7 core topics pulled straight from the real question bank.
- Foundational Knowledge and Basic Science
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Clinical Patient Care
- Patient Care Coordination and Education
- Administrative Assisting
- Communication and Customer Service
- Medical Law and Ethics
NHA CCMA exam requirements & cost
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The NHA CCMA exam has 150 four-option multiple-choice questions and a 180-minute time limit (NHA test plan and candidate handbook). Scores are reported on a 200 to 500 scale and a scaled score of 390 or higher is required to pass. The test plan covers seven areas, led by Clinical Patient Care (56%). This portal's practice mock has 150 questions. A scaled score of 390 or higher on the 200 to 500 scale is required to pass. The NHA store page lists the CCMA exam at $169; confirm the current fee on the NHA site. The content outline spreads questions across 7 areas; the largest are Clinical Patient Care (56.0%); Foundational Knowledge and Basic Science (10.0%); Patient Care Coordination and Education (8.0%). The full list of areas and weights is on the portal exam page. A high school diploma or equivalent (or scheduled to earn one within a short window) plus completion of a medical assistant training program in the last five years, or a work-experience pathway for older training.
NHA CCMA exam blueprint
Real domain weighting from the certifying body's own published exam syllabus.
- Foundational Knowledge and Basic Science10%
- Anatomy and Physiology5.3%
- Clinical Patient Care56%
- Patient Care Coordination and Education8%
- Administrative Assisting8%
- Communication and Customer Service8%
- Medical Law and Ethics4.7%
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