<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001578563-23-000075.txt : 20230823
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001578563-23-000075
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230816
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230823
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230823

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOHRA GUY P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001198330

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37844
		FILM NUMBER:		231198491

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 2100
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bioventus Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001665988
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				810980861
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4721 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(919) 474-6700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4721 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703
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    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2023-08-16</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2023-08-18</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001665988</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Bioventus Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BVS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001198330</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>NOHRA GUY P</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>4721 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 100</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DURHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>27703</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-08-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2604264</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents a pro rata in-kind distribution of common stock of the Issuer by Alta Partners Management VIII, LLC, without consideration, to its members, including the Reporting Person in connection with the winding down of the operations of Alta Partners VIII, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reported shares are held by Alta Partners VIII, L.P.  Alta Partners Management VIII, LLC is the general partner of Alta Partners VIII, L.P.  The Reporting Person is one of the managing directors and a member of Alta Partners Management VIII, LLC and shares voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by Alta Partners VIII, L.P. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Anthony D'Adamio, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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