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| <periodOfReport> 2020-01-15 </periodOfReport> |
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| <issuer> |
| | <issuerCik> 0001350653 </issuerCik> |
| | <issuerName> Alphatec Holdings, Inc. </issuerName> |
| | <issuerTradingSymbol> ATEC </issuerTradingSymbol> |
| | </issuer> |
| <reportingOwner> |
| | <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> CARLSBAD </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> CA </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 92008 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
| | | <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription> |
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| | <reportingOwnerRelationship> |
| | | <isDirector> 0 </isDirector> |
| | | <isOfficer> 1 </isOfficer> |
| | | <isTenPercentOwner> 0 </isTenPercentOwner> |
| | | <isOther> 0 </isOther> |
| | | <officerTitle> EVP, People/Culture & GC </officerTitle> |
| | | <otherText></otherText> |
| | | </reportingOwnerRelationship> |
| | </reportingOwner> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2020-01-02 </value> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness> |
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| | | <transactionAmounts> |
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| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2020-01-15 </value> |
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| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
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| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Common Stock </value> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2020-01-15 </value> |
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| <transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType> |
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| <equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved> |
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| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
| <value> 100000 </value> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
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| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 862948 </value> |
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| <value> D </value> |
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| | <derivativeTransaction> |
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| <value> Warrants (right to buy) </value> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <value> 2 </value> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2020-01-15 </value> |
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| <equitySwapInvolved> 0 </equitySwapInvolved> |
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| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
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| <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| </transactionAmounts> |
| | | <exerciseDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F2"/> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F2"/> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <value> Common Stock </value> |
| </underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 100000 </value> |
| </underlyingSecurityShares> |
| </underlyingSecurity> |
| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 100000 </value> |
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| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 12, 2019. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> Each Warrant is exercisable for 1 share of the issuer's common stock for a period of five years following June 15, 2017 (the date that shareholder approval was obtained). </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Tyson Marshall by Power of Attorney </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2020-01-16 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
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