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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for cheek crush

S07.0

Crushing injury of face

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Crush, crushed, crushing › cheek”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding cheek crush

The ICD-10-CM code for cheek crush is S07.0 (Crushing injury of face).

Within S07 (crushing injury of head), S07.0 is specifically for crushing injury of face. Related codes cover skull (S07.1), other parts of head (S07.8) and part unspecified (S07.9).

Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.

Use an additional code for all associated injuries, such as: intracranial injuries (S06.-) and skull fractures (S02.-).

Common questions about cheek crush ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for cheek crush?

S07.0 — Crushing injury of face (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is S07.0 billable?

No. S07.0 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.