New ICD-9 code for restless legs syndrome

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine reports that the ICD-9 code for restless legs syndrome is being changed from 333.99 to 333.94:
The ICD-9 Coordination and Maintenance Committee recently published an addendum announcing a change in the code for restless legs syndrome. Effective October 1, 2006, the new code is 333.94. Please note it may take time for insurance companies to institute the change. For more information, visit http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/otheract/icd9/maint/maint.htm