MCC 5912 · Drug Stores and Pharmacies · Pharmacies
For MCC 5912 (Drug Stores and Pharmacies) in the United States, the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card gives the highest cashback at 3% (cap: 2% and 3% categories combined: first $2,500 in net purchases per calendar quarter (Jan-Mar, Apr-Jun, Jul-Sep, Oct-Dec), then 1%).
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Based on published card terms, last checked 2026-09-30. Rates, caps and exclusions change; confirm with your bank before relying on them.
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1.Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
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1.Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card
Choice category: Drug stores
MCCs listed in the program rules. Only one choice category active at a time (default Gas & EV charging); it can be changed once per calendar month via Online/Mobile Banking. BofA Rewards / Preferred Rewards members earn 10%-75% more (e.g. 3% becomes up to 5.25%).
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3.Wells Fargo Active Cash Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
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5.Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
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6.Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
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7.Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-30 · Issuer terms ·
11.U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-30 · Issuer terms ·
1.American Express Gold Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
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2.Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-30 · Issuer terms ·
3.Wells Fargo Autograph Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-30 · Issuer terms ·
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For MCC 5912 (Drug Stores and Pharmacies) in the United States, the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card gives the highest cashback at 3% (cap: 2% and 3% categories combined: first $2,500 in net purchases per calendar quarter (Jan-Mar, Apr-Jun, Jul-Sep, Oct-Dec), then 1%).
MCC 5912 is the merchant category code for Drug Stores and Pharmacies (Pharmacies). MCC 5912 covers drugstores, pharmacies, and pet pharmacies, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, health products, and toiletries. It is distinct from 5122 (drug wholesalers) and 5499 (miscellaneous food and health stores). Pharmacy chains that also sell groceries or beauty products typically still use 5912.
Merchants in the United States seen with MCC 5912 include Walgreens, Bartell Drugs, Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy, Brookshire's Pharmacy, Hy-Vee Pharmacy, Kinney Drugs, Longs Drugs, Medicap Pharmacy. A merchant's MCC can differ by payment channel, so check the code on your statement.
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