(800) 495-8229 - 37 Other Complaints | South Dakota

About Phone Number (800) 495-8229

This is a toll-free number that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 37 times. The most common reason for reports is Other.

About Area Code 800

This is a toll-free number (area code 800). Toll-free numbers are commonly used by businesses, government agencies, and customer service departments across the United States. Calls to these numbers are free for the caller.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (800) 495-8229

Our database has collected 37 reports about calls from this number across 5 complaint categories:

Other: 32% (12 reports)
Dropped call or no message: 27% (10 reports)
Medical & prescriptions: 27% (10 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 8% (3 reports)
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 5% (2 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Other

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (800) 495-8229

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Other12
Dropped call or no message10
Medical & prescriptions10
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (800) 495-8229 have been filed from 14 states. The most reports come from South Dakota (6 reports), Massachusetts (3 reports), Texas (3 reports).

StateCityReports
South DakotaNot specified6
MassachusettsNot specified3
TexasNot specified3
FloridaJacksonville2
MarylandNot specified2
WashingtonTacoma2
Wisconsinelroy1
North CarolinaNot specified1
GeorgiaJasper1
ConnecticutNot specified1
GeorgiaFayetteville1
MaineNot specified1
CaliforniaSAN MATEO1
CaliforniaNot specified1
ArizonaNot specified1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (800) 495-8229 was recorded on February 21, 2025. The most recent report was filed on June 15, 2026. Peak activity occurred in February 2025 with 10 complaints.

MonthReports
Jun 20261
May 20261
Apr 20262
Feb 20261
Dec 20253
Nov 20251
Sep 20253
Aug 20253
Jul 20254
Jun 20251
May 20256
Mar 20251

Call Type Analysis

Of the 37 reports filed about (800) 495-8229, 70% were identified as automated robocalls, 30% were live callers.

Robocall (26)Live caller (11)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

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