Tina Slacum was suspected of having a stroke due to being dizzy and having slurred speech. A bilateral carotid ultrasound and MRA were done. What are the codes for the ultrasound and the MRA?

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The correct codes for a bilateral carotid ultrasound and MRA are B345ZZ3 for the ultrasound and B335ZZZ for the MRA. These codes accurately represent the procedures performed, with the ultrasound code specifying a bilateral carotid study and the MRA code indicating a magnetic resonance angiography without specifying further details, which is appropriate for the information given.

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