Prefix 615-856 — Nashville, TN
A phone number starting 615-856 was issued in the Nashville rate center of TN — part of area code 615.
Code-holder of record: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN (OCN 6673), assigned August 11, 2011. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 615-856 numbers may be served by different companies.
A scammer can display 615-856 without ever touching TN. 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.
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.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 615-853 | Nashville | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA |
| 615-854 | Nashville | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN |
| 615-855 | Goodlettsville | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL |
| 615-857 | Charlotte | ONVOY, LLC - TN |
| 615-858 | Nashville | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - TN |
| 615-859 | Goodlettsville | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL |
FAQ
Where is 615-856 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 615-856 numbers?
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN 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 615-856 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.