H95.0 ICD-10-CA code: Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity
H95.0 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
H95.0Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity
Short description: Rec cholesteatoma postmastoidectomy cv
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written H950
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to H95.0. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Complication, complications (from) (of), postmastoidectomy NEC, recurrent cholesteatoma
- Cholesteatoma (ear) (middle) (mastoid) (with reaction), postmastoidectomy cavity (recurrent)
- Complication, complications (from) (of), surgical procedure, cholesteatoma, recurrent (postmastoidectomy)
- Complication, complications (from) (of), surgical procedure, mastoidectomy cavity NEC, recurrent cholesteatoma
Notes for H95.0
As CIHI prints them, with any note H95.0 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Where H95.0 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
- 2Block H90-H95Other disorders of ear
- 3Category H95Postprocedural disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
- 4Valid code H95.0Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code H95.0 mean?
H95.0 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is H95.0 in ICD-10-CA?
H95.0 sits under H95 Postprocedural disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified, within H90-H95 Other disorders of ear, within Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95).
What coding notes apply to H95.0?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for H95.0, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.