MCC 5975
Hearing Aids - Sales, Service, and Supplies
MCC Code
5975
Category
Hearing Aids Sales and Supplies
Known Merchants
1+
About MCC 5975
MCC 5975 covers hearing aid sales, service, and supplies, including fitting, repairs, batteries, and accessories. It is distinct from 8099 (medical services not elsewhere classified) and 8042 (optometrists and ophthalmologists). Audiology clinics may use this code or a medical services code depending on whether they mainly sell devices or provide clinical services.
Merchant Information
Typical merchants include hearing aid centres, audiology retailers, and hearing device suppliers, for example Specsavers hearing services or Amplifon. Clinical audiology providers may use healthcare codes.
Merchants Using MCC 5975
API Access
MCC 5975 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide hearing aids - sales, service, and supplies. This code falls under the Hearing Aids Sales and Supplies category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 5975 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Hearing Aids - Sales, Service, and Supplies"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 5975 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.
Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on hearing aids sales and supplies spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 5975 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on hearing aids sales and supplies purchases include:
- Cards with rotating quarterly categories
- Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
- Premium cards with broad category bonuses
Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.
What is MCC code 5975?
MCC 5975 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Hearing Aids - Sales, Service, and Supplies". This code falls under the Hearing Aids Sales and Supplies category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 5975?
Businesses classified under MCC 5975 typically include those that provide hearing aids - sales, service, and supplies. We have 1+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 5975 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 5975 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on hearing aids sales and supplies spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 5975 programmatically?
You can access MCC 5975 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.