<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-17-008719.txt : 20170327
<SEC-HEADER>0000899243-17-008719.hdr.sgml : 20170327
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170327184500
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-17-008719
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170316
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170327
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170327

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Alphatec Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001350653
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				202463898
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5818 EL CAMINO REAL
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-431-9286

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5818 EL CAMINO REAL
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92008

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hunsaker Craig E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001509282

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-52024
		FILM NUMBER:		17716432

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.
		STREET 2:		5818 EL CAMINO REAL
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92008
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3 SUBMISSION
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2017-03-16</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001350653</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Alphatec Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATEC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001509282</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hunsaker Craig E</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ALPHATEC SPINE, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>5818 EL CAMINO REAL</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN DIEGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92130</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>See Remarks</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock - Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>173222</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Performance Stock-Based Award</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-09-14</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>175000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>3.09</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2018-02-21</value>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2027-02-21</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>125000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The RSUs vest over three years in three equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the vesting commencement date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each performance stock-based award represents the right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock. The performance stock-based award will be payable based on a percentage of the target value of such award based on the market capitalization of the issuer as of September 14, 2019, or, if earlier, on the date of a change in control of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This represents the maximum number of shares of common stock that will become issuable pursuant to this award.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The options vest over four years with 25% vesting on the anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 75% vesting in 36 installments every month for the three years thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Executive VP, People &amp; Culture and General Counsel</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Craig Hunsaker</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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