<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001891015-21-000016.txt : 20211110
<SEC-HEADER>0001891015-21-000016.hdr.sgml : 20211110
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211110175751
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001891015-21-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211101
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Caggiano Anthony
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001892981

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40886
		FILM NUMBER:		211398125

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COGNITION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		STREET 2:		2500 WESTCHESTER AVENUE
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COGNITION THERAPEUTICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001455365
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2403 SIDNEY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 261
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		412-481-2210

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 WESTCHESTER AVE
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COGNITION THERAPUTICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090204
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    <periodOfReport>2021-11-01</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001455365</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>COGNITION THERAPEUTICS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CGTX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001892981</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Caggiano Anthony</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COGNITION THERAPEUTICS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2500 WESTCHESTER AVE.</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PURCHASE,</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10577</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Medical Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>12.1</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-11-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>161676</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-11-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>161676</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>161676</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">25% of the shares of common stock underlying the option vest on November 1, 2022.  The remaining shares underlying the option will vest and become exercisable thereafter in equal installments every six (6) months until November 1, 2025.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Anthony Caggiano</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-11-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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