Payments tuned for optometry & eyewear
At Optometry & Eyewear, card mix, ticket size, and timing change your true rate more than a headline quote ever will. In practice: exams, frames, and.
At Optometry & Eyewear, card mix, ticket size, and timing change your true rate more than a headline quote ever will. In practice: exams, frames, and contacts in one place, with financing for premium lenses and secure card handling. That gets expensive fast: sensitive customer data widening your PCI and compliance scope, plus gateway and platform fees stacking on top of processing. Gateway focuses on pCI scope reduction: point-to-point encryption and tokenization keep raw card data out of your systems. Transparent interchange-plus and a specialist who answers.
Sound familiar?
These are the friction points we hear most often from optometry & eyewear before a savings review.
- In-person sales billed at higher tiers than they actually qualify for
- Losing bigger sales when customers cannot pay all at once
- Sensitive customer data widening your PCI and compliance scope
- Gateway and platform fees stacking on top of processing
- Statements you cannot actually read or verify
How optometry & eyewear get paid
Your underwriting, equipment, and pricing should match this flow, not a generic countertop setup.
- Front-desk checkout and care plans on file
- Day-to-day exams, frames, and contacts in one place, with financing for premium lenses and secure card handling
- Compliance-sensitive checkout at counter and online
- E-commerce checkout on your site or hosted page
- Digital orders and ship-to-home carts
What we configure for your vertical
- Interchange-plus statements without junk per-transaction fees
- PCI scope reduction: Tokenization and encryption keep raw card data out
- Tokenization and P2PE where it fits your stack
- Hosted fields for CNP to shrink scope
- Hosted and embedded checkout: Online checkout without mystery gateway markups
Worth knowing before you switch
- Blended rates hide true cost until you line up interchange categories
- Keyed card numbers widen PCI scope and inflate CNP pricing
- Sensitive customer data widening your PCI and compliance scope
How Gateway helps
Practical outcomes we configure for optometry & eyewear, on top of transparent interchange-plus pricing.
Best card-present pricing
We make sure every swipe, dip, and tap settles at the lowest qualified interchange tier.
Pay-over-time at checkout
Offer consumer financing so customers say yes to bigger purchases, at no risk to you.
PCI scope reduction
Point-to-point encryption and tokenization keep raw card data out of your systems.
Hosted & embedded checkout
Secure, developer-friendly online payments with no mystery gateway markups.
Real human support
A dedicated specialist who actually answers, plus our written savings guarantee.
The bottom line
- Interchange-plus statements without junk per-transaction fees
- PCI scope reduction: Tokenization and encryption keep raw card data out
- Tokenization and P2PE where it fits your stack
- Hosted fields for CNP to shrink scope
Common questions
Yes. Mobile EMV, counter hardware, and pay-by-link so you collect when and where work happens.
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