These area the top 10 area code 559 phone numbers reported to the FTC in the last 30 days:
| Phone Number | Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (559) 712-8608 | ||
| (559) 648-8489 | ||
| (559) 238-7493 | ||
| (559) 270-3187 | ||
| (559) 363-0996 | ||
| (559) 206-3545 | ||
| (559) 463-0682 | ||
| (559) 713-0298 | ||
| (559) 297-7409 | ||
| (559) 348-7946 |
Fresno's 559 area code is flooding with fake Amazon purchase alerts and Medicare notices. Scammers claim someone bought an expensive item on your account or that you are losing health coverage to steal your info.
Robocalls allege a fake $279 Visa charge for an iPhone, demanding you press 1 to cancel and surrender card data.
"Got a call pretending they were from Amazon and there was suspicious activity occurring in my account. Call from various locations, but tell you same thing 'you've been charged $279 on your visa on Amazon. If you made the purchase, it will be delivered but if you didn't, call this number...'"
Threatens to label you "ineligible for coverage" unless you press 1 to accept free cancer tests or back braces.
"This is Susan your patient advocate working closely with Medicare. This is an Urgent Message for all patients on Medicare. We have tried numerous times to contact you through mail, and now by telephone regarding your eligibility for new cancer tests... This is your final notice. If you do not act soon Medicare May label you as an eligible for coverage, press one now..."
Threatens to serve a warrant if you do not comply with answering questions and calling a fake "case manager."
"I received a call from a woman who stated that she worked for Fresno County and that I needed to appear in court and gave me a case number and another number to call. She told me that if I do not comply to answering her questions that I would be served with a warrant."
Spoofs local numbers to claim your SSN and ID are stolen and marked as fraudulent to steal identity data.
"They say my social security and id have been stolen and are now marked as fraudulent."
Aggressive collectors call workplaces and threaten family members over debts without providing written proof.
"Called me at work, told me they had a claim against me. I do not know who they are."
Claims power will be shut off for non-payment and demands immediate payment via untraceable gift cards.
"Got call from 569-717-4886 said they were turning off power do to non payment."
Relentless robocalls every 20 minutes warning of iTunes/iCloud breaches to extract account credentials.
"More of the same: robocall claiming to be from Apple reguarding iCloud security breach. Multiple Repeat Calls every 20 minutes."
The 559 area code covers the central San Joaquin Valley in central California.
Area code 559 is part of an overlay complex with area code 357 . Both area codes serve the same geographic region. Area code 559 was placed in service in 1998, and area code 357 was added in 2025. Ten-digit dialing is required in the central San Joaquin Valley.
Fresno, Visalia, and Madera sit within the 559 area code, which covers the agricultural heartland of California's central San Joaquin Valley. IRS tax examiners from the regional processing center, dairy supply sales representatives, and CSU Fresno admissions staff frequently call from this area.