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Under $50,000 Non-med
Rx
CMI1
Phys Meas.
Oral Fluids
Rx
MVR
CMI1
Phys Meas.
Oral Fluids
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.
Oral Fluids
Rx
MVR
Paramed
Urine Specimen
Rx
MVR
EIR
Paramed
Urine Specimen
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys. Meas.3
Urine Specimen
Rx
MVR
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Urine Specimen
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$50,000 to $249,999 Non-med
Rx
CMI1
Phys Meas.
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
EIR
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$250,000 to $499,999 Non-med
Rx
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$500,000 to $1,000,000 Non-med
Rx
APS - 18 months for ages 0 - 1 and > $500k
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$1,000,001 to $2,000,000 Non-med
Rx
APS - 18 months
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$2,000,001 to $3,000,000 Non-med
Rx
APS - 18 months
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
CMI2
Phys Meas.2
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$3,000,001 to $5,000,000 Non-med
Rx
APS - 18 months
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
EIR
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS - 24 months
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
PHI4
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
$5,000,001 to $9,999,999 Paramed
Rx
Third Party Financials
APS
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
EIR
$10,000,000 Paramed
Rx
Third Party Financials
APS
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
PHI4
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
EIR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
Financial Questionnaire
APS
EIR
Over $10,000,000 Paramed
Rx
Third Party Financials
APS
Paramed
Blood/Urine
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR* for > $10-$20M
IR for >$20M
Third Party Financials
Paramed
Blood/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR* for > $10-$20M
IR for >$20M
Third Party Financials
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR* for > $10-$20M
IR for >$20M
Third Party Financials
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
APS
EIR* for > $10-$20M
IR for >$20M
Third Party Financials
Paramed
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Rx
MVR
APS
Third Party Financials
Age 65: EIR* for > $10-$20M, IR for >$20M
Age 66+: IR
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
APS
IR
Third Party Financials
Tele-CMI3
Phys Meas.3
Blood5/Urine
EKG
Senior Supplement
Rx
MVR
APS
IR
Third Party Financials
Key

CMI: Client Medical Interview

Tele-CMI: Telephone Client Medical Interview

PHI: Personal History Interview - required for non-U.S. citizens only or at underwriter discretion.

RX: Prescription Check

MVR: Motor Vehicle Report

EIR: Electronic Inspection Report

IR: Written Inspection Report

APS - 24 months: Attending Physician Statement needed if seen in the last 24 months

APS - 18 months: Attending Physician Statement needed if seen in the last 18 months

APS: Attending Physician Statement


  • * Third-party financials are requested through financial professionals when the proposed insured is 65 years old and younger, and total amount at risk is more than $10 million. For personal coverage, these include federal tax returns (past two years), OR bank/financial statements from a CPA or attorney. For business coverage, we need a profit/loss statement AND corporate financial statements from a CPA or attorney.
  • 1 CMI is not available in all circumstances. If the CMI is not done or not available, a Nonmedical part 2 is required.
  • 2 CMI and Phys. Meas. (if footnoted) are not available in all circumstances. If the CMI is not done or not available, a Paramedical part 2 is required. When another company's Paramed exam is used, a fully completed MassMutual Non-med, CMI, or Tele-CMI is required.
  • 3 Tele-CMI and Phys. Meas. are not available in all circumstances. If the Tele-CMI is not done/available, a Paramed and PHI are required.
  • 4 A PHI is required for non-citizen U.S. residents or foreign national non-U.S. residents (unless obtaining a written inspection report for High-Net-Worth Foreign Nationals). See the Foreign Risk section for additional information on our foreign nationals programs. Otherwise, the PHI is only needed at underwriter discretion.
  • 5 NTproBNP testing required.