Prefix 215-916 — Morrisville, PA
- Area code
- 215
- Prefix (NXX)
- 916
- Rate center
- Morrisville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC
- OCN
- 4036
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2024-12-20
- LATA
- 228
215-916 identifies a block of numbers in Morrisville, PA, within the 215 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Morrisville.
The rate center lies in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 228. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 215-916 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.
The assigned code holder is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC, operating company number 4036, assigned December 20, 2024. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 215-913 | Philadelphia Zone 2 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA |
| 215-914 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 37 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 215-915 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC |
| 215-917 | Philadelphia Zone 1 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP |
| 215-918 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 45 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 215-919 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC |
FAQ
Where is 215-916 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Morrisville rate center in PA, area code 215. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 215-916 numbers?
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 215-916 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Morrisville businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.