FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Miles Patrick
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

NUVASIVE INC [ NUVA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

7475 LUSK BLVD.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/8/2017
(Street)

SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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
PRSUs   (1) $0.00   2/8/2017     A      24004         (2)   (2) Common Stock   24004   $0.00   24004   D    
PRSUs   (1) $0.00   2/8/2017     A      19204         (3)   (3) Common Stock   19204   $0.00   19204   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Each performance restricted stock unit ("PRSU") represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting.
( 2)  This PRSU award was granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2016. On February 8, 2017, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors certified that the PRSU award's performance condition had been satisfied. In accordance with the terms of the PRSU award, the award will vest as to 6,001 shares on each of March 1, 2017, March 1, 2018, March 1, 2019 and March 1, 2020. As the PRSU award did not constitute a derivative security, it was not required to be reported and was not reported on a Form 4 at the time of grant.
( 3)  This PRSU award was granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2016. On February 8, 2017, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors certified that the PRSU award's performance condition had been satisfied. In accordance with the terms of the PRSU award, the award will vest in full on March 1, 2019. As the PRSU award did not constitute a derivative security, it was not required to be reported and was not reported on a Form 4 at the time of grant.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Miles Patrick
7475 LUSK BLVD.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
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Signatures
/s/ Nathaniel B. Sisitsky, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick S. Miles 2/10/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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