(717) 540-3720
(717) 540-3720 is likely an unwanted sales call: 5 FTC complaints, 40% recorded messages, most often about medical and prescription offers (40%).
- No new complaints since Jul 30, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 30,594 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 717.
- No number in the 717-540 block has more complaints; 23 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints between Mar 21, 2023 and Jul 30, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 17 months from Mar 2023 to Jul 2024; the busiest was May 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.
What callers claimed
2 of its 5 FTC complaints (40%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 9% of the 35,438 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 717.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 60%
- Medical & prescriptions 2 · 40%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc..
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 717-540
The closest reported numbers on either side of (717) 540-3720, in number order.
All reported numbers in 717-540 →When the calls came
Time of day of 5 calls:
Day of the week of 5 calls; most often Tuesday (3):
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)
- HARISBGZN1, PA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc.
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.
Most FTC complainants were in Texas (4 of 5); others in Michigan (1). Statewide, Texas ranks #39 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 188,326 in the last 12 months, 593.9 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Texas.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Texas 4 · 80%
- Michigan 1 · 20%
Complainants' cities:
Beaumont, TX (1) · Houston, TX (1) · Inkster, MI (1) · Spring, 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 (717) 540-3720
- Who called me from (717) 540-3720?
- 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 Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc. (rate centre HARISBGZN1, PA) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (717) 540-3720 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 5 complaints, latest Jul 30, 2024, 40% robocalls.
- Is (717) 540-3720 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (717) 540-3720 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 (717) 540-3720 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Mar 21, 2023 and Jul 30, 2024.
- What do callers from (717) 540-3720 say?
- 2 of its 5 FTC complaints (40%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 9% of the 35,438 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 717.
- When does (717) 540-3720 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Tuesday (3 of 5).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.