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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001206741-08-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080429
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080501
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080501

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRIZETTO GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001092458
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		IRS NUMBER:				330761159
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		567 NICHOLAS DRIVE SUITE 360
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9497192200

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TRIZETTA GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990803

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BARBIERI ROBERT G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001206741

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27501
		FILM NUMBER:		08796378

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6517677000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		380 ST. PETER STREET
		CITY:			ST. PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55102
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        <issuerName>TRIZETTO GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TZIX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>BARBIERI ROBERT G</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>567 SAN NICOLAS DRIVE, SUITE 360</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEWPORT BEACH,</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92660</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <transactionCoding>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James J. Sullivan, Attorney-in-Fact for Robert G. Barbieri</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-01</signatureDate>
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