MCC Code
5912
Category
Drug Stores and Pharmacies
Reward Category
Pharmacy
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
CVS codes as drug store/pharmacy MCC 5912, not grocery. Cards with pharmacy bonus categories earn elevated rewards here, but grocery bonus cards do not.
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What MCC code does CVS Pharmacy - Nashville use?
CVS Pharmacy - Nashville uses MCC 5912 — Drug Stores and Pharmacies. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to CVS Pharmacy - Nashville by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does CVS Pharmacy - Nashville count as drug stores and pharmacies for credit card rewards?
CVS Pharmacy - Nashville does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 5912 (Drug Stores and Pharmacies), which may not trigger the bonus category you're hoping for. Always check your card's terms.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at CVS Pharmacy - Nashville?
The best card depends on how CVS Pharmacy - Nashville codes. Since it uses MCC 5912 (Drug Stores and Pharmacies), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.