Individual Membership

Why individuals join

Managing a medical practice while staying focused on exceptional patient care can be challenging. CMA membership gives you a partner who is dedicated to your success, supporting your operations and protecting your business model.

Billing Assistance

Receive expert help with medical business issues, including direct payor intervention. Over the past 15 years, our claims resolution team has recovered $42M from payors on behalf of members.

Legal Information

CMA provides members with comprehensive and up to the minute legal information, tailored to the evolving landscape of California health care, to help them understand and comply with the law.

Practice Transformation

CMA's Physician Services Organization provides at-the-elbow coaching and technical support to practices so they can remain competitive in today’s rapidly evolving health care marketplace.

Become a member today

CMA membership lets you focus on what’s really important: your patients. Join more than 50,000 physicians making a direct impact on the practice of medicine and the health of California.

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"The programs, staff resources and support available through the CMA are of excellent quality. Whether in the domains of legislative advocacy, member services, educational resources, assistance with medical staff issues and public policy – the CMA team is experienced, accomplished, and readily available to assist."

John Maa, M.D., General Surgery, CMA Member Since 1992

More Member Benefits

Let’s Find Out What Moves You and Your Career

With the constantly changing health care landscape, physicians like you – with real-world experience and diverse perspectives – are critical to the practice of medicine and business of health care. Your CMA membership provides many avenues to get involved, including opportunities to volunteer; serve on a committee, council or board; and shape the future of the medical profession.

Lead

CMA provides many avenues to get involved with federal, state and local opportunities.

impact

Be a physician advocate and have a direct impact the future of Medicine in California.

connect

Connect, network and learn with physician colleagues from across the state.

Choose your CMA membership plan

Whether you prefer the convenience of an annual payment or the flexibility of monthly installments, CMA has membership options to meet your needs. No matter which option you choose, you'll be part of a community dedicated to physicians and health care organizations. Join CMA today and take advantage of the membership plan that best fits your needs.*

Annual Membership

Save Money: Receive a discount when you pay annually.
Hassle-Free: One-time payment, no monthly bills.
Exclusive Perks: Access to events and member-only resources

Monthly Membership

Flexible Payment: Pay in smaller, manageable amounts.
Cancel Anytime: No long-term commitment.
Same Benefits: Enjoy all member benefits month-by-month.

Additional Discounts

CMA and it's county medical societies offer various discounts and alternative membership options depending on the county you’re located in. We encourage you to explore these alternative options to find the best membership plan for your needs.

For assistance or inquiries about membership and discounts in your area, please contact memberservice@cmadocs.org.