Company: BSX
Filing Date: 2025-03-19
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000885725-25-000017
Chunk: 105

Company: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Filing Date: 2025-03-19
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 105
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 |     |                                                   |  14,979 |     | — |                   |                                               |   120,812 |
|                       |     | Deferred Bonus Plan |     |                                                           | — |     |                                                           |   762,493 |     |                                                   | 816,492 |     | — |                   |                                               | 7,121,587 |
| Jeffrey B. Mirviss    |     | Excess Benefit Plan |     |                                                           | — |     |                                                           |         — |     |                                                   |   3,327 |     | — |                   |                                               |    25,395 |
|                       |     | Deferred Bonus Plan |     |                                                           | — |     |                                                           |         — |     |                                                   | 546,124 |     | — |                   |                                               | 3,796,812 |

(1) No portion of the amounts in this column is included in the “Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings column for 2022, 2023 and 2024 in the Summary Compensation Table on page 72 as the earnings were neither above-market nor preferential.

(2) Mr. Mahoney was not employed by the Company when the one-time 401(k) contribution was made to our historic Excess Benefit Plan.

#### 2025 Proxy Statement85

#### Executive Compensation
Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control

#### Executive Retirement Plan
All of our executives, including our NEOs, are eligible to participate in our Executive Retirement Plan. The Executive Retirement Plan is intended to provide a clear and consistent approach to managing executive departures with a standard mutually-understood separation and post-employment relationship. The benefits payable to our executives upon “retirement” under the Executive Retirement Plan, as well as the present value of amounts accrued thereunder as of December 31, 2024, are reflected in the table and the related footnotes and narrative to Defined Benefit Retirement Plan on page 83 . In addition, changes in the present value of the benefits under the Executive Retirement Plan from December 31, 2023 to December 31, 2024 are reflected in the “Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings” column of the Summary Compensation Table on page 72 . For further discussion of our Executive Retirement Plan, please see the footnotes and narrative to the table in Defined Benefit Retirement Plan on page 83 .

#### Change in Control Agreements
We have entered into Change in Control Agreements with our executives,