Cover Page - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2022	Aug. 05, 2022
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Jul. 02, 2022
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-37844
Entity Registrant Name	BIOVENTUS INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	81-0980861
Entity Address, Address Line One	4721 Emperor Boulevard
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 100
Entity Address, City or Town	Durham
Entity Address, State or Province	NC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	27703
City Area Code	919
Local Phone Number	474-6700
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
Trading Symbol	BVS
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001665988
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Common Class A
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)		61,664,158
Common Class B
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)		15,786,737