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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-16-005501
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160216

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Benefitfocus,Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001576169
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				462346314
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-87908
		FILM NUMBER:		161423447

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BENEFITFOCUS WAY
		CITY:			CHARLESTON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29492
		BUSINESS PHONE:		843-849-7476

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BENEFITFOCUS WAY
		CITY:			CHARLESTON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29492

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000728100
		IRS NUMBER:				135620131
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		90 HUDSON STREET
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			JERSEY CITY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07302
		BUSINESS PHONE:		201-395-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		90 HUDSON STREET
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			JERSEY CITY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07302

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LORD ABBETT & CO LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050608

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LORD ABBETT & CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940808
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Document 1 - file: c83941_sc13g.htm

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