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  0001529655
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0001088856
  CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC
  000-50679
  101 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY
  REDWOOD CITY
  CA
  94065
  650.688.8803
  Robb Gary Charles
  Officer
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  2279
  172862.15
  106044696
  05/20/2025
  NASDAQ
  Common
  12/01/2023
  ESPP Purchase
  Issuer
  N
  638
  12/01/2023
  Cash
  Common
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  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  944
  03/01/2024
  Compensation
  Common
  03/01/2024
  ESPP Purchase
  Issuer
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  697
  03/01/2024
  Cash
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  05/20/2025
  /s/Wade Moss, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Gary Charles Robb