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AmSurg Corp.
May 17, 2011
     AmSurg Corp.’s (the “Company”) proxy statement, first distributed to shareholders beginning on April 20, 2011, relating to the Company’s 2011 annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 19, 2011 had a computational error in the summary compensation table (page 24 of your proxy statement) relating to the total compensation of the named executive officers. The table and footnotes on the following page (numbered page 24) correct that error. Please use this page instead of the corresponding page in your bound proxy statement. We apologize for the error.


 

EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
2010 Summary Executive Compensation Table
The following table sets forth information concerning total compensation paid or earned during the 2010 fiscal year for the persons who served during 2010 as our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and other three most highly compensated executive officers. We will refer to the foregoing individuals as the “named executive officers.” As reflected in the table below, the primary components of the Company’s compensation program are cash compensation, consisting of a mix of base salary and cash bonus compensation, and equity compensation, consisting of restricted shares of the Company’s common stock and stock options with time-based vesting.
                                                                 
                            Stock     Option     Non-Equity Incentive Plan     All Other        
Name and           Salary     Bonus     Awards(1)     Awards(1)     Compensation(2)     Compensation     Total  
Principal Position   Year     ($)     ($)     ($)     ($)     ($)     ($)(3)     ($)  
Christopher A. Holden
President and Chief
    2010       559,000       139,750       999,753                   20,895       1,719,398  
Executive Officer
    2009       537,500       73,748       625,000             359,083       100,667       1,659,998  
 
    2008       500,000             287,521       199,107       85,000       17,740       1,089,368  
 
                                                               
Claire M. Gulmi
Executive Vice President,
    2010       399,400       79,880       537,656                   17,482       1,034,418  
Chief Financial
    2009       384,038       42,188       348,741             205,418       74,485       1,054,870  
Officer and Secretary
    2008       367,500             297,009       205,749       49,925       15,312       935,495  
 
                                                               
David L. Manning
Executive Vice President
    2010       399,400       79,880       537,656                   16,719       1,033,655  
and Chief
    2009       384,038       27,861       330,383             140,733       73,095       956,110  
Development Officer
    2008       367,500             297,009       205,749       157,748       14,809       1,042,815  
 
                                                               
Billie A. Payne
Senior Vice President,
    2010       304,848       45,727       366,419                   12,685       729,679  
Operations
    2009       293,123       24,151       210,280             94,670       56,292       678,516  
 
    2008       280,500             150,619       104,314       28,598       14,176       578,207  
 
                                                               
Phillip A. Clendenin
Senior Vice President,
    2010       275,600       41,340       291,521                   8,268       616,729  
Corporate Services (4)
    2009       199,637             166,900             69,464       35,775       471,776  
 
(1)   Reflects the aggregate grant date fair value for the awards calculated in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 718. See Note 1(m) to our consolidated financial statements in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 regarding the assumptions underlying valuation of equity awards.
 
(2)   Reflects bonuses earned during the fiscal year pursuant to our cash bonus plan.
 
(3)   Reflects, for 2010, (a) Company matching contributions to the 401(k) plan of $4,125 for Mr. Holden, $5,500 for Ms. Gulmi, $4,737 for Mr. Manning, $3,540 for Ms. Payne, and $0 for Mr. Clendenin, and (b) Company contributions to the supplemental executive retirement savings plan of $16,770 for Mr. Holden, $11,982 for Ms. Gulmi and Mr. Manning, $9,145 for Ms. Payne, and $8,268 for Mr. Clendenin.
 
(4)   Mr. Clendenin was appointed Senior Vice President, Corporate Services on March 23, 2009.

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