Who called me from an 817 number?
Consumers named 2,904 different 817 numbers in 3,226 Do Not Call complaints filed with the US Federal Trade Commission between Apr 24, 2025 and Oct 7, 2028.
Numbers reported
2,904
Complaints
3,226
Recorded / robocall
65%
Most common
Other
Most-reported 817 numbers
- (817) 909-3164Other51
- (817) 476-9534Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)15
- (817) 221-8967Other11
- (817) 450-6231Other10
- (817) 450-6235Other9
- (817) 609-8321Other7
- (817) 646-3267Other7
- (817) 200-4915Other6
- (817) 670-5231Other6
- (817) 382-3229Other5
- (817) 450-6234Other5
- (817) 450-6236Other5
- (817) 450-6238Other5
- (817) 450-6242Other5
- (817) 896-2369Other5
- (817) 268-9526Other4
- (817) 383-1484Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends4
- (817) 424-9198Medical & prescriptions4
- (817) 547-0237Other4
- (817) 697-7166Medical & prescriptions4
- (817) 204-0192No Subject Provided3
- (817) 242-3377Other3
- (817) 254-9284Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
- (817) 309-2421Other3
- (817) 328-0363Dropped call or no message3
- (817) 357-3342Medical & prescriptions3
- (817) 380-3811Dropped call or no message3
- (817) 380-4711No Subject Provided3
- (817) 424-5230Dropped call or no message3
- (817) 450-6232Other3
- (817) 450-6233Other3
- (817) 450-6237Other3
- (817) 450-6243Other3
- (817) 547-0242Other3
- (817) 547-6000Other3
- (817) 552-2215Medical & prescriptions3
- (817) 609-8410Other3
- (817) 635-8247Dropped call or no message3
- (817) 655-2860Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
- (817) 670-4557Other3
- (817) 696-9818Other3
- (817) 754-5857Other3
- (817) 765-5557Other3
- (817) 775-3561Dropped call or no message3
- (817) 785-6136Warranties & protection plans3
- (817) 945-8186Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
- (817) 202-2191Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends2
- (817) 203-0394Other2
- (817) 203-1891Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
- (817) 203-6116Other2
What to do if an 817 number called you
- Do not call back and do not press any key to "opt out".
- Never give codes, card numbers or remote access to an inbound caller.
- Block the number and report the call at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- Report it to GACS so other people searching this number find your warning — report a scam call.
Questions people ask
Is every call from an 817 number a scam?
No. Area code 817 is a normal US area code used by ordinary businesses and people. The numbers listed here are the ones consumers named in Do Not Call complaints — the area code itself tells you nothing about whether a specific call is legitimate.
Why do I keep getting calls from 817 numbers?
Scam dialers often spoof a local-looking prefix so the call appears familiar, and they rotate through numbers within the same area code. That is why blocking one number rarely stops the calls.
Should I call an 817 number back?
No. Returning a call to an unknown number can confirm your line is live or connect you to a premium-rate service. A genuine caller will leave a voicemail.
Where do these counts come from?
The US Federal Trade Commission publishes the phone numbers named in Do Not Call complaints as daily open-data files. GACS aggregates those files. These totals cover only the days we have processed, not all time.
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaint data. Complaints are unverified consumer allegations and caller ID is easily spoofed, so a listed number may belong to someone unconnected to the calls.
Authoritative sources
Independent primary sources used to check and corroborate the guidance on this page.
US Federal Communications Commission — RobocallsRegulator guidance on blocking unwanted calls and texts.
US National Do Not Call RegistryRegister a number and file telemarketing complaints.
UK Ofcom — Nuisance Calls and MessagesUK regulator advice and reporting routes for scam calls and SMS.