(856) 488-9200
(856) 488-9200 has 1 FTC complaint and 1 FCC complaint.
- No new complaints since Oct 12, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- Only 1 number in the 856-488 block has more complaints, of 8 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
1 FTC complaint on Oct 12, 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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Oct 12, 2023; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
The complainant heard a recorded message. 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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 1 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Verizon New Jersey, Inc..
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 856-488
8 numbers in 856-488 have 9 FTC complaints between them (89% robocalls), 1 of them about (856) 488-9200. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (11%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (11%), Energy, solar & utilities (11%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (856) 488-9200, in number order.
All reported numbers in 856-488 →Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- MERCHANTVL, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Verizon New Jersey, 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.
The one FTC complainant was in Rhode Island. Statewide, Rhode Island ranks #44 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 5,873 in the last 12 months, 527 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Rhode Island.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Rhode Island 1 · 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 (856) 488-9200
- Who called me from (856) 488-9200?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Verizon New Jersey, Inc. (rate centre MERCHANTVL, NJ) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (856) 488-9200 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Oct 12, 2023.
- Is (856) 488-9200 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (856) 488-9200 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 (856) 488-9200 been reported?
- 1 complaint to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Oct 12, 2023 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Oct 12, 2023.
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.