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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-24-006566
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240603
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240604
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240604

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pegus Cheryl
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001572448
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11083
		FILM NUMBER:		241018543

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 RAMLAND ROAD
		CITY:			ORANGEBURG
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			10962

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000885725
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				042695240
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY
		CITY:			MARLBOROUGH
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01752-1234
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-683-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY
		CITY:			MARLBOROUGH
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01752-1234
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        <footnote id="F1">Each deferred stock unit represents the Company's commitment to issue one share of Boston Scientific common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of deferred stock units to non-employee director following initial appointment to the Board of Directors, which, pursuant to the Company's non-employee director compensation program, has been prorated for the time period from the effective date of the appointment to the date of the Company's 2025 annual meeting of stockholders. The grant of deferred stock units vests in full upon the next annual meeting of stockholders. Reflects a value of approximately $211,474 (representing 100% of the prorated amount of the non-employee director compensation program's annual equity award having a value of $215,000) divided by the closing price of the common stock on the date of grant. Vested shares will be issued to the reporting person following the reporting person's separation from Board of Director service, in accordance with the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant of deferred stock units in lieu of 25% yearly cash compensation following initial appointment to the Board of Directors, which, pursuant to the Company's non-employee director compensation program, has been prorated for the time period from the effective date of the appointment to the date of the Company's 2025 annual meeting of stockholders. The grant of deferred stock units vests in full upon the next annual meeting of stockholders. Reflects a value of approximately $30,737.50 (representing 25% of the prorated amount of the non-employee director compensation program's cash retainer having a value of $125,000) divided by the closing price of the common stock on the date of grant. Vested shares will be issued to the reporting person following the reporting person's separation from Board of Director service, in accordance with the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Susan Thompson, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-04</signatureDate>
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