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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100219160711
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-010848
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100217
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100219

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kolchinsky Peter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001384859

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34236
		FILM NUMBER:		10619711

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BIOSPECIFICS TECHNOLOGIES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000875622
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				113054851
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 WILBUR ST
		CITY:			LYNBROOK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11563
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5165937000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 WILBUR STREET
		CITY:			LYNBROOK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11563

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RA Capital Healthcare Fund LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001315082
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34236
		FILM NUMBER:		10619710

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 BOYLSTON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6177782500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 BOYLSTON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RA Capital Biotech Fund LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001346824
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34236
		FILM NUMBER:		10619712

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-778-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199
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        <issuerName>BIOSPECIFICS TECHNOLOGIES CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BSTC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>20 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 905</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02116</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <rptOwnerName>Kolchinsky Peter</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>20 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 905</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02116</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <rptOwnerName>RA Capital Healthcare Fund LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>20 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 905</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02116</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-02-17</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>29.05</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>658770</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares represent 536,778 shares held by RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. (&quot;Fund I&quot;) and 121,992 shares held by Blackwell Partners, LLC (&quot;Blackwell&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">RA Capital Management, LLC (the &quot;Adviser&quot;) is the general partner of Fund I and the investment adviser of Blackwell. Peter Kolchinsky is the sole manager of the Adviser. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the above names Issuer reported herein, except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Peter Kolchinsky, Manager of RA Capital Management, LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Peter Kolchinsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Peter Kolchinsky, Manager of RA Capital Management, LLC, the General Partner of RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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