Prefix 415-696 — San Francisco:central Da, CA

NANPA CO code assignment, current as of July 28, 2026.

Area code
415
Prefix (NXX)
696
State
California
Time zone
Pacific
Code holder
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA
OCN
6006
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
Assigned
2012-12-04
LATA
722

A phone number starting 415-696 was issued in the San Francisco:central Da rate center of CA — part of area code 415.

The assigned code holder is CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA, operating company number 6006, assigned December 4, 2012. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.

A scammer can display 415-696 without ever touching CA. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.

San Francisco:central Da is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 722. Numbers here keep Pacific time.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 415-696
PrefixRate centerCode holder
415-693 San Francisco:central Da PACIFIC BELL
415-694 San Francisco:central Da NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
415-695 San Francisco:central Da PACIFIC BELL
415-697 San Francisco:central Da NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
415-698 San Francisco:central Da SPOK, INC.
415-699 San Francisco:central Da NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC

FAQ

Where is 415-696 located?

The prefix is assigned to the San Francisco:central Da rate center in CA, area code 415. It is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 415-696 numbers?

CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA 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 415-696 safe to answer?

The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate San Francisco:central Da businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.