MCC 5975 - Hearing Aids

MCC 5975, known as "Hearing Aids," is designated for businesses specializing in the sale and servicing of hearing aids and related auditory equipment. This category encompasses a variety of businesses, primarily focusing on assisting individuals with hearing impairments by providing necessary audio amplification devices and solutions.
Types of Services
- Hearing Aid Sales: Retail outlets and authorized distributors offering a wide range of hearing aid devices tailored to different levels of hearing impairment.
- Professional Fitting Services: Audiologists and hearing specialists providing fitting and customization to ensure optimum performance and comfort of hearing aids.
- Repair and Maintenance: Services focused on repairing damaged hearing aids and providing regular maintenance to extend the life of the devices.
- Hearing Assessments: Audiometric testing and assessments performed to determine the level of hearing loss and the appropriate type of hearing aid required.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5976: Orthopedic Goods and Prosthetic Devices: This category involves the sale of orthopedic goods and prosthetic devices for other physical disabilities, instead of focusing solely on auditory aids.
- MCC 5047: Medical, Dental, Ophthalmic, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies: Covers broader medical and healthcare equipment suppliers, including those providing auditory equipment but not limited to hearing aids.
FAQs
- What types of transactions are typically processed under MCC 5975?
- Transactions processed include purchases of hearing aids, fittings, maintenance, and auditory assessments. - Are all audiology services included under this MCC?
- This MCC primarily covers services related to hearing aids, specifically fittings and sales. Some audiology services may fall under other medical-related MCCs. - Is it mandatory for hearing aid businesses to use MCC 5975?
- While MCC 5975 is specific to hearing aids, businesses should select the MCC that most accurately aligns with their primary service offerings.
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