(650) 285-5148
Palo Alto, CA
(650) 285-5148 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about medical and prescription offers.
- No new complaints since May 7, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 87% of the 20,239 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 650.
- Only 2 numbers in the 650-285 block have more complaints, of 48 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints on May 7, 2024.
Both FTC complaints are about calls in May 2024.
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.
What callers claimed
2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 4% of the 26,373 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 650.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Medical & prescriptions 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Level 3 Communications, LLC in Palo Alto, CA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(650) 285-5148 is one of 8 numbers in 650-285 first reported to the FTC for “Medical & prescriptions” calls between May 7, 2024 and May 16, 2024, 9 complaints in all; most from Florida (33%), North Carolina (22%), Idaho (11%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 650-285
48 numbers in 650-285 have 60 FTC complaints between them (28% robocalls), 2 of them about (650) 285-5148. The commonest categories in the block: Medical & prescriptions (22%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (10%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (650) 285-5148, 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
- Location of the number block
- Palo Alto, CA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Level 3 Communications, 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.
Both FTC complainants were in Florida. Statewide, Florida ranks #2 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 256,906 in the last 12 months, 1095 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Florida.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Florida 2 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Palm City, FL (2)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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- 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 (650) 285-5148
- Who called me from (650) 285-5148?
- 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 Level 3 Communications, LLC in Palo Alto, CA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 8 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (650) 285-5148 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest May 7, 2024.
- Is (650) 285-5148 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (650) 285-5148 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (650) 285-5148 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on May 7, 2024.
- What do callers from (650) 285-5148 say?
- 2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 4% of the 26,373 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 650.
- When does (650) 285-5148 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Tuesday (2 of 2).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.