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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001252962-05-000003.txt : 20050715
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050715160539
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001252962-05-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050715
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050715

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUWAY MEDICAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880242
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				650159115
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23461 SOUTH POINTE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			LUGANA, HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92653
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-454-9011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23461 SOUTH POINTE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			LUGANA, HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92653

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUWAY ENERGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010815

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LATIN AMERICAN CASINOS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960520

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	REPOSSESSION AUCTION INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940823

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PROVENZANO JOSEPH L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001252962

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19709
		FILM NUMBER:		05957484

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23461 SOUTHPOINTE DR.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			LAGONA HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92653
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-12-31</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000880242</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NUWAY MEDICAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NMED</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001252962</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>PROVENZANO JOSEPH L</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>14541 STILL HARBOR LANE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HUNTINGTON BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92647</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Secretary</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-03-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>L</value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3000000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.04</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4224936</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were granted to the reporting person by the issuer as compensation for serving as an officer and member of the issuer's board of directors.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Joseph L. Provenzano</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-07-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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