A consumer in Escondido, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Sep 27, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
Wireless (cell phone) · Duluth, MN
(218) 206-8221Who called from 218-206-8221?
Caution
218-206-8221 has 3 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Oct 2022, the latest . The most common subject: Health insurance. People in 3 states complained, no more than one from any state. The number's exchange (218-206) was assigned to Verizon Wireless in Duluth, MN (wireless (cell phone)), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 3
- Lookups
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No ShadyCall reports about 218-206-8221 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 218-206-8221 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
3 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 218-206-8221
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints3
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First / lastOct 15, 2022
Sep 28, 2023
Sep 28, 2023
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A consumer in Mesquite, TX told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Dec 28, 2022.
A consumer in Avenel, NJ told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Oct 12, 2022.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
What to do if 218-206-8221 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 218-206-8221
Who called me from 218-206-8221?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 3 complaints about 218-206-8221 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Health insurance, typically health insurance / Medicare. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 218-206-8221 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 3 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 218-206-8221 from?
218-206-8221 belongs to the 218-206 exchange in the 218 area code, assigned to Duluth, MN. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 218-206-8221?
The 218-206 exchange was assigned to Verizon Wireless, a wireless (cell phone) carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 218-206-8221?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 218-206-8221?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.