(518) 815-2002
Albany, NY
(518) 815-2002 is likely a robocall: 5 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 100% of the FTC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Sep 27, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 54,967 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 518.
- Only 1 number in the 518-815 block has more complaints, of 151 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints between Aug 30, 2023 and Sep 27, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 14 months from Aug 2023 to Sep 2024; the busiest was Sep 2023, with 3 of 5.
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 13, 2020; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
The complainant heard a live person. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in New York (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
5 of its 5 FTC complaints (100%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 7% of the 67,326 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 518.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 5 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC in Albany, NY.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 518-815
The closest reported numbers on either side of (518) 815-2002, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 4 calls; most often the 4 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 5 calls; most often Wednesday (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
- Location of the number block
- Albany, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- Mcimetro Access Transmission Services 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.
5 of 5 complainants (100%) have area code 518, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 5 FTC complainants were in New York. Statewide, New York ranks #43 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 106,927 in the last 12 months, 534.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in New York.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New York 5 · 100%
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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 (518) 815-2002
- Who called me from (518) 815-2002?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC in Albany, NY (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (518) 815-2002 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 6 complaints, latest Sep 27, 2024, robocalls in 100% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (518) 815-2002 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (518) 815-2002 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 (518) 815-2002 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 30, 2023 and Sep 27, 2024 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Mar 13, 2020.
- What do callers from (518) 815-2002 say?
- 5 of its 5 FTC complaints (100%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 7% of the 67,326 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 518.
- When does (518) 815-2002 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 4 p.m. hour (2 of 4 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 5).
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.