Area code 838
18 numbers in area code 838 drew 3 or more complaints to the FTC’s Do Not Call list in the last 12 months, 64 complaints in all.
Reported by the people who got the calls; the FTC does not check each report. Scammers can show any number, so a real person’s number can be reported too.
- reported numbers
- 18
- complaints in 12 months
- 64
- said it was a recording
- 73%
What people reported these numbers as
Share of all 64 complaints counted for the numbers below:
| Subject | Share |
|---|---|
| Other | 50% |
| Reducing your debt | 19% |
| Pretending to be the government, a business or family | 13% |
| A dropped call or no message | 8% |
| Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes | 5% |
Most complaints came from New York, California, Florida.
Reported numbers
- (838) 232-5550 7 complaints, last July 17, 2026
- (838) 529-3823 5 complaints, last June 8, 2026
- (838) 910-0891 5 complaints, last January 19, 2026
- (838) 203-7316 4 complaints, last July 5, 2026
- (838) 877-3022 4 complaints, last September 4, 2026
- (838) 201-1248 3 complaints, last May 11, 2026
- (838) 202-6862 3 complaints, last June 10, 2026
- (838) 205-8598 3 complaints, last January 17, 2026
- (838) 227-8373 3 complaints, last December 8, 2025
- (838) 227-8706 3 complaints, last October 13, 2026
- (838) 231-4446 3 complaints, last September 5, 2026
- (838) 232-4989 3 complaints, last May 11, 2026
- (838) 332-2333 3 complaints, last August 7, 2026
- (838) 435-2097 3 complaints, last April 15, 2026
- (838) 500-0135 3 complaints, last October 2, 2026
- (838) 529-3691 3 complaints, last June 12, 2026
- (838) 667-8153 3 complaints, last September 9, 2026
- (838) 934-9044 3 complaints, last August 20, 2026
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Where this comes from
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