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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001101409-03-000001.txt : 20030626
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030626141355
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001101409-03-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030626
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030626

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAKER DOUGLAS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001101409

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27569
		FILM NUMBER:		03758336

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		275 COMMERCIAL BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 260
		CITY:			FT LAUDERDALE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33308

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		275 COMMERCIAL BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 260
		CITY:			FT LAUDERDALE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33308

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEALTH EXPRESS USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001070050
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				650847995
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1761 WEST HILLSBORO BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 203
		CITY:			DEERFIELD BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33442
		BUSINESS PHONE:		954-570-5900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1761 WEST HILLSBORO BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 203
		CITY:			DEERFIELD BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33442
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<ownershipDocument>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-06-26</periodOfReport>


    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001070050</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HEALTH EXPRESS USA INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>hexs</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001101409</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BAKER DOUGLAS</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>common</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionDate>
            <value>2003-06-25</value>
        </transactionDate>
        <deemedExecutionDate>
            <value>2003-06-25</value>
        </deemedExecutionDate>
        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
            <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
            <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionTimeliness>
            <value></value>
        </transactionTimeliness>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>4000</value>
            </transactionShares>
            <transactionValue>
                <value>0.64</value>
            </transactionValue>
            <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                <value>D</value>
            </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <postTransactionAmounts>
            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                <value>2176920</value>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
        </postTransactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>


    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Douglas Baker</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-06-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

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</TEXT>
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