A consumer in Indianapolis, IN told the FCC about a text from this number on May 27, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (800) 630-2144.
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(888) 865-1799Who called from 888-865-1799?
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888-865-1799 has 16 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Dec 2022, the latest . Most are about text messages. The most common subject: Health insurance. People in 10 states complained, most of them in Texas (3), Florida (2) and Minnesota (2).
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 16
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 888-865-1799 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 888-865-1799 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
16 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 888-865-1799
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 complaints16
Robocalls0%
First / lastDec 1, 2022
May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Cities with more than one complaint: Arlington, TX (3).
Call-back numbers they were given
Latest complaints
A consumer in Elkhorn, NE told the FCC about a text from this number on May 20, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Fairchance, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on May 12, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Richmond, MN told the FCC about a text from this number on May 7, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Hillsboro, OR told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 24, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Bethlehem, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 25, 2024.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in San Ramon, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 14, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 827-0914.
A consumer in Ashland, OR told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Jun 13, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Hillsborough, NC told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 4, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Arlington, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on May 23, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 877-9729.
A consumer in Arlington, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on May 15, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 321-5253.
A consumer in Arlington, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on May 10, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 933-1651.
A consumer in Fort Myers, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on May 2, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 827-0914.
A consumer in Fort Lauderdale, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Mar 29, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Saint Paul, MN told the FCC about a text from this number on Mar 20, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 827-0914.
A consumer in Swedesboro, NJ told the FCC about a text from this number on Nov 30, 2022.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (866) 579-2298.
What to do if 888-865-1799 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 888-865-1799
Who called me from 888-865-1799?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 16 complaints about 888-865-1799 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 888-865-1799 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 51/100 (caution), from 16 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 888-865-1799 from?
888-865-1799 is a toll-free number, so it isn't tied to a place. Toll-free numbers can ring anywhere in the US and Canada.
How do I block 888-865-1799?
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 888-865-1799?
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.