S07.1

Non-billable

Crushing injury of skull

Crushing injury of skull

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S00-S09

Parent Code

S07

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of ear
  • injuries of eye
  • injuries of face [any part]
  • injuries of gum
  • injuries of jaw
  • injuries of oral cavity
  • injuries of palate
  • injuries of periocular area
  • injuries of scalp
  • injuries of temporomandibular joint area
  • injuries of tongue
  • injuries of tooth

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
  • effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
  • code for all associated injuries, such as:
  • intracranial injuries (S06.-)
  • skull fractures (S02.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • for any associated infection

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S07.1?

ICD-10-CM code S07.1 represents "Crushing injury of skull". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S07.1 a billable code?

No, S07.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S07.1.

What chapter is S07.1 in?

S07.1 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S07.1?

S07.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S07.1?

S07.1 has 3 child codes, including: S07.1XXA (Crushing injury of skull, initial encounter), S07.1XXD (Crushing injury of skull, subsequent encounter), S07.1XXS (Crushing injury of skull, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S07.1?

Yes, when using S07.1 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code for all associated injuries, such as:; intracranial injuries (S06.-); skull fractures (S02.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S07.1?

S07.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451981. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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