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Ameritas Disability Insurance Announces Occupational Class Upgrades for Physicians

March 27, 2015
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Summary: Effective, March 27, 2015, occupational classes for several professions including

medical and non-medical are being upgraded, added and/or changed to our DInamic Foundation

occupational class listing.

Upgrades the following 5M medical specialties to the 6M occupational listing:

• Critical Care Physicians

• Neonatologists

• Nephrologists

• Oncologists

Upgrades the following 4M medical specialties to the 5M occupational listing:

• Neurosurgeons

• Orthopedic Surgeons

• Psychologist

(Masters)

Upgrades the following 5A occupational classes to the 6A occupational listing:

• Auto Dealerships, Owner or General Manager (income >$75,000)

• Computer Systems Analyst/Engineer/Programmer (income >$75,000)

• Corporate Executives (minimum of five years experience, income >$75,000)

• Financial Analyst (minimum of five years experience, income >$75,000 prior two years)

• Principal or Superintendent (school)

• Scientists (PhD, with office and consulting duties, minimal lab and no field work)

Upgrades the following 4A occupational classes to the 5A occupational listing:

• Advertising/Account Executives

• Athletic Directors (minimum of five years experience, income >$100,000)

• Auto Dealerships, Owner or General Manager (income <$75,000)

• Computer Systems Analyst/Engineer/Programmer (income <$75,000)

• Corporate Executives (not qualifying as a 6A)

• Scientist (Masters, with office and consulting duties, minimal lab and no field work)

Upgrades the following 3A occupational classes to the 4A occupational listing:

• Auto Dealerships, Finance and Sales Management

• Financial Analysts (others)

• Scientist (others, with office and consulting duties, minimal lab and no field work)

Upgrades the following 2A occupational class to the 3A occupational listing:

• Scientist (field work, lab work, non-hazardous duties)

• Camps/Parks – manager, owner, director (administrative/office duties only)

Upgrades the following A occupational classes to the 2A occupational listing:

• Theater Owner/Manager (administrative/office duties only)

• Kennel Owner/Manager (administrative/office duties only)

• Ophthalmologists

• Proctologists

• Psychiatrists

• Psychologist (PhD)

• Sports Medicine

Physicians (with surgical

duties

• Pulmonary Specialists

• Small Animal Veterinarian

• Sports Medicine Physicians

(no surgical duties)

• Vascular Surgeons (non-
cardiac procedures only)