(516) 863-9616
(516) 863-9616 is reported as unwanted: 2 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, mostly about medical and prescription offers.
- No new complaints since Jan 14, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 81% of the 36,341 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 516.
- Only 6 numbers in the 516-863 block have more complaints, of 201 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Apr 2, 2024 and Jan 14, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 10 months from Apr 2024 to Jan 2025.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Mar 28, 2024.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). The calls were about irs (1). Complainants were in Florida (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 48,401 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 516.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Medical & prescriptions 1 · 50%
- Not specified / other 1 · 50%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of New York, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 516-863
201 numbers in 516-863 have 241 FTC complaints between them (68% robocalls), 2 of them about (516) 863-9616. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (15%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (12%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (516) 863-9616, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls; most often Tuesday (2):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- NASSAUZN09, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of New York, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
FTC complainants were in Indiana (1) and Texas (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Indiana 1 · 50%
- Texas 1 · 50%
Complainants' cities:
Orange, TX (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (516) 863-9616
- Who called me from (516) 863-9616?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about medical and prescription offers. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of New York, LLC (rate centre NASSAUZN09, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (516) 863-9616 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Jan 14, 2025.
- Is (516) 863-9616 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (516) 863-9616 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (516) 863-9616 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Apr 2, 2024 and Jan 14, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Mar 28, 2024.
- What do callers from (516) 863-9616 say?
- 1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 48,401 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 516.
- When does (516) 863-9616 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Tuesday (2 of 2).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.