Prefix 916-293 — Folsom, CA

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

Area code
916
Prefix (NXX)
293
Rate center
Folsom
State
California
Time zone
Pacific
Code holder
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC
OCN
7229
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
Assigned
2004-07-01
LATA
726

Numbers in the 916-293 prefix are registered to the Folsom rate center in CA, inside area code 916. The prefix is the second block of a ten-digit US number (916-293-XXXX) and pins the number to a billing locality.

NANPA's central-office code records list MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC (OCN 7229) as the code holder, assigned July 1, 2004. Because 916-293 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.

The rate center lies in the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 726. Local time follows the Pacific zone.

Spoofing means this prefix on your screen doesn't guarantee a Folsom caller. Verify independently before trusting a request for money or data.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 916-293
PrefixRate centerCode holder
916-290 Sacramento:main Da MATRIX TELECOM, LLC. S/I/I TNCI - CA
916-291 Sacramento:main Da NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
916-292 Folsom CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA
916-294 Folsom PACIFIC BELL
916-295 Lincoln METROPCS, INC.
916-296 Sacramento:main Da NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC

FAQ

Where is 916-293 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Folsom rate center in CA, area code 916. It is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 916-293 numbers?

MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES 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 916-293 safe to answer?

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