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Form 4 NUVASIVE INC For: Jan 01 Filed by: Miles Patrick

January 5, 2015 5:03 PM EST
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Miles Patrick

(Last) (First) (Middle)
7475 LUSK BLVD.

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NUVASIVE INC [ NUVA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, Global Prod & Svcs
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2015
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/01/2015   A   2,604 A $ 0 (1) 50,105 (2) D  
Common Stock 01/01/2015   F   1,132 (3) D $ 46.17 48,973 (2) D  
Common Stock 01/02/2015   M   59,621 A $ 26.62 108,594 (2) D  
Common Stock 01/02/2015   F   44,621 (4) D $ 46.64 63,973 (2) D  
Common Stock 01/05/2015   S   15,000 (5) D $ 46.6073 (6) 48,973 (2) D  
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 26.62 01/02/2015   M   59,621     (7) 01/03/2021 Common Stock 59,621 $ 0 0 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. Settlement of vested shares under Restricted Stock Unit grant dated January 3, 2011.
2. Shares directly held by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person also holds conditional rights to receive or purchase (as appropriate) shares pursuant to previously disclosed Company equity awards.
3. Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting/settlement of Restricted Stock Unit awards dated January 3, 2011.
4. Payment of exercise price and tax liability by Issuer's withholding of shares incident to the respective option exercise.
5. The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 7, 2014, which is intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1.
6. Weighted average from 42 transactions with prices ranging from $46.0300 to $46.9050. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will undertake to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
7. The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 91,248 shares, became exercisable as follows: 25% of the shares vested on January 3, 2012; 1/48th of the remaining shares vested monthly thereafter so that all shares were fully vested as of January 3, 2015, subject to continued employment through each vesting period.
/s/ Jason M. Hannon, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick S. Miles 01/05/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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