MCC 8099 covers MEDICAL SERVICES AND HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED) merchants, classified under healthcare. To maximize rewards at these businesses, look for credit cards with broad spending bonuses or healthcare category multipliers. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.
Doctors' offices, clinics like Cleveland Clinic or Mayo Clinic, and dental practices use MCC 8099. Purchases for medical consultations, lab tests, and dental work are coded here.
Cardholders often mistake fitness centers or supplement stores as being under 8099, but these belong to other categories like gyms (7995) or grocery stores (5411).
MCC 8099 stands for Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified). It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the healthcare category. Our database tracks 6 merchants with this code.
Merchants classified under MCC 8099 (Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)) operate in the healthcare sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity. Examples include Care.com, MDLive, One Medical, Oscar Health.
MCC 8099 (Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)) is not currently a dedicated bonus category for most major credit cards. For healthcare spending at these merchants, a flat-rate rewards card (1.5–2% on all purchases) is typically your most reliable option. Use our MCC Lookup Tool to find the best card for any specific merchant.
Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 8099 (Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)). Most purchases posting with this code will earn base rewards (typically 1–1.5x on everyday cards). A flat-rate cashback card is the most predictable choice for healthcare spending.
MCC 8099 covers 6 merchants in our database, including Care.com, MDLive, One Medical, Oscar Health, and 2 more. All purchases at these merchants post as 'Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)' and trigger healthcare category bonus rates on eligible credit cards.
Care.com is classified under MCC 8099 (Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)). Most cards do not have a dedicated bonus category for this MCC, so purchases will earn base rewards (typically 1–1.5x). A flat-rate card is the most predictable choice here.
MCC 8099 (Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)) and MCC 8011 (Doctors and Physicians (Not Elsewhere Classified)) are both in the healthcare category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 8099 is used for medical services and health practitioners (not elsewhere classified) businesses, while MCC 8011 is assigned to doctors and physicians (not elsewhere classified) merchants. Both may qualify for the same bonus category on your card — check your card's terms or use our MCC Lookup Tool to confirm.