(659) 234-5189
Chelsea, AL
(659) 234-5189 is likely an unwanted sales call: 6 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 17% of the FTC complaints, most often about medical and prescription offers (33%).
- No new complaints since Sep 30, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 6,969 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 659.
- Only 2 numbers in the 659-234 block have more complaints, of 83 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
6 FTC complaints between Jul 15, 2024 and Sep 30, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 3 months from Jul 2024 to Sep 2024; the busiest was Sep 2024, with 4 of 6.
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 Sep 30, 2024.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in New Hampshire (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
2 of its 6 FTC complaints (33%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 8,170 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 659.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 50%
- Medical & prescriptions 2 · 33%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 17%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Fractel, LLC in Chelsea, AL.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 7 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 659-234
The closest reported numbers on either side of (659) 234-5189, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 5 calls; most often the 1 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 6 calls; most often Monday (6):
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
- Chelsea, AL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Fractel, 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.
None of 6 complainants have area code 659, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in Alabama (2 of 6); others in California (1), Montana (1) and Nevada (1) and more. Statewide, Alabama ranks #17 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 42,821 in the last 12 months, 824.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Alabama.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Alabama 2 · 33%
- California 1 · 17%
- Montana 1 · 17%
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- Nevada 1 · 17%
- New Jersey 1 · 17%
Complainants' cities:
Mount Olive, AL (2) · East Orange, NJ (1) · Walnut Creek, CA (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 (659) 234-5189
- Who called me from (659) 234-5189?
- 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 Fractel, LLC in Chelsea, AL (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (659) 234-5189 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 7 complaints, latest Sep 30, 2024, robocalls in 17% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (659) 234-5189 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 7 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (659) 234-5189 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 (659) 234-5189 been reported?
- 6 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jul 15, 2024 and Sep 30, 2024 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Sep 30, 2024.
- What do callers from (659) 234-5189 say?
- 2 of its 6 FTC complaints (33%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 8,170 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 659.
- When does (659) 234-5189 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 1 p.m. hour (2 of 5 calls with a time); the most common day was Monday (6 of 6).
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.