Prefix 704-223 — Salisbury, NC

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

Area code
704
Prefix (NXX)
223
Rate center
Salisbury
State
North Carolina
Time zone
Eastern
Code holder
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC
OCN
6324
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
LATA
422

704-223 identifies a block of numbers in Salisbury, NC, within the 704 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Salisbury.

The rate center lies in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 422. Local time follows the Eastern zone.

Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 704-223 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.

NANPA's central-office code records list CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC (OCN 6324) as the code holder. Because 704-223 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 704-223
PrefixRate centerCode holder
704-220 Monroe PAETEC ITEL, LLC
704-221 Monroe CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC
704-222 Charlotte SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USA
704-224 Kannapolis METROPCS, INC.
704-225 Monroe FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NC
704-226 Monroe FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NC

FAQ

Where is 704-223 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Salisbury rate center in NC, area code 704. It is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 704-223 numbers?

CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 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 704-223 safe to answer?

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