MCC Code
8042
Category
Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
Reward Category
Healthcare
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
Optical retail chain with exam services; coding can vary between 8042 and retail MCCs
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What MCC code does Visionworks use?
Visionworks uses MCC 8042 — Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Visionworks by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Visionworks count as optometrists and ophthalmologists for credit card rewards?
Visionworks does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 8042 (Optometrists and Ophthalmologists), 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 Visionworks?
The best card depends on how Visionworks codes. Since it uses MCC 8042 (Optometrists and Ophthalmologists), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.