Prefix 615-490 — Nashville, TN
The 615-490 prefix belongs to area code 615 and is anchored to the Nashville rate center (TN). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Nashville is part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 470. Numbers here keep Central time.
NANPA's central-office code records list CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (OCN 508J) as the code holder, assigned September 19, 2013. Because 615-490 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
Caller ID showing 615-490 is not proof the call came from Nashville: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 615-487 | Nashville | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN |
| 615-488 | Adams Cedar Hill | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - TN |
| 615-489 | Carthage | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TN |
| 615-491 | Nashville | POWERTEL NASHVILLE LICENSES, INC. |
| 615-492 | Vanleer | AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC |
| 615-493 | Nashville | AT&T - LOCAL |
FAQ
Where is 615-490 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Nashville rate center in TN, area code 615. It is part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 615-490 numbers?
CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 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 615-490 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Nashville businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.