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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-049299.txt : 20091020
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-09-049299.hdr.sgml : 20091020
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091020182217
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-049299
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091020
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091020
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091020

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VeriChip CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001347022
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669]
		IRS NUMBER:				061637809
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1690 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			DELRAY BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33445
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-805-8008

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1690 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			DELRAY BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33445

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SILVERMAN SCOTT R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195639

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33297
		FILM NUMBER:		091128817
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<SEQUENCE>1
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-10-20</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001347022</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VeriChip CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CHIP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001195639</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SILVERMAN SCOTT R</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1690 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DELRAY BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33445</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>750000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.85</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>717963</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5355556</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By: R &amp; R Consulting Partners, LLC</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were sold in a private transaction pursuant to a stock purchase agreement, dated October 20, 2009, between Mr. Silverman and Optimus Capital Partners, LLC in exchange for an aggregate of $1,387,500.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These securities are owned directly by R &amp; R Consulting Partners, LLC (&quot;R &amp; R&quot;) and indirectly by Scott R. Silverman as managing member of R &amp; R.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Scott R. Silverman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-10-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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