(833) 488-0038
Toll-free number
(833) 488-0038 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints, 33% recorded messages, mostly about medical and prescription offers.
- No new complaints since Apr 5, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 90% of the 100,436 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 833.
- Only 5 numbers in the 833-488 block have more complaints, of 76 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Nov 7, 2022 and Apr 5, 2023.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 6 months from Nov 2022 to Apr 2023.
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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Medical & prescriptions 3 · 100%
Who called
(833) 488-0038 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 833-488
The closest reported numbers on either side of (833) 488-0038, in number order.
All reported numbers in 833-488 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 3 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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in Massachusetts (2 of 3); others in California (1). Statewide, Massachusetts ranks #29 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 49,266 in the last 12 months, 688.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Massachusetts.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Massachusetts 2 · 67%
- California 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
Norton, MA (1) · Rancho Santa Fe, CA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
Searches on Canadial
Loading…
Real visits to this page, counted once per visitor per day.
Did (833) 488-0038 call you?
Loading…
Answers from visitors, one per person per month (asked at the top of the page).
Report (833) 488-0038
Tell others what the call was about. Reports appear on this page; no account needed.
Recent community reports
No community reports yet. Be the first to describe this call.
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 (833) 488-0038
- Who called me from (833) 488-0038?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about medical and prescription offers. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (833) 488-0038 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Apr 5, 2023, 33% robocalls.
- Is (833) 488-0038 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (833) 488-0038 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 (833) 488-0038 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 7, 2022 and Apr 5, 2023.
- What do callers from (833) 488-0038 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Medical & prescriptions" (100% of FTC complaints).
- When does (833) 488-0038 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.