Technical Definition

Merchants classified with this MCC are licensed physicians that examine and treat eye defects with corrective eyeglasses or contacts or surgical techniques, treat eye diseases, and may fill contact or eyeglass prescriptions and sell eyeglass frames. Elsewhere Classified) Ophthalmologists Ophthalmologists MCC Medical Services Hearing Testing Services Massage – Therapeutic Medical Professionals – Medical Services, Health Practitioners Mental Health Practitioners Physical Therapists Psychiatrists Psychologists Services – Medical Services, Health Practitioners Sports Medicine Clinics Therapists

Related Codes

Cross-Industry Classification

This code is part of the ISO 18245 standard used by global payment networks. It may correspond to the following alternate classification systems:

  • VISA: Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
  • MASTERCARD: Optometrists, Ophthalmologists
  • SIC: Pending cross-reference
  • NAICS: Pending cross-reference

Associated Merchants

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