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<SEC-HEADER>0001249615-07-000002.hdr.sgml : 20070118
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070118102752
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001249615-07-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070116
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HICKEY KEVIN F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001249615

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13591
		FILM NUMBER:		07536689

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HEALTHAXIS
		STREET 2:		5215 N. O'CONNOR BLVD.
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75039

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEALTHAXIS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000768892
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371]
		IRS NUMBER:				232214195
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 DEKALB PIKE
		CITY:			NORRISTOWN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6102792500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 DEKALB PIKE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 511
		CITY:			NORRISTOWN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19404-0511

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PROVIDENT AMERICAN CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2007-01-16</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>HEALTHAXIS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HAXS</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001249615</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HICKEY KEVIN F</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>7301 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 161</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>IRVING</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75039</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-01-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value></value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Kevin F. Hickey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-01-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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