Resources for resolving common issues with Physicians & Dentists Credit Bureau products and services
You can reduce the number of unwanted calls from Physicians & Dentists Credit Bureau you get by signing up for the National Do Not Call Registry. It's free. Visit http://donotcall.gov to register your number.
How do I register?
Add your phone number for free by visiting http://donotcall.gov, or calling 1-888-382-1222 from the phone you want to register (TTY: 1-866-290-4236)
If you register online, you will receive a confirmation email from http://donotcall.gov. You must click on the link in the email within 72 hours to complete your registration.
How long does it take?
Your phone number should show up on the Registry the next day. Most sales calls will stop once your number has been on the Registry for 31 days. You can verify that your number is on the Registry by visiting http://donotcall.gov or calling 1-888-382-1222.
Where can I file a complaint about an illegal sales call or a robocall?
To file a complaint, visit http://donotcall.gov, or call 1-888-382-1222 (TTY: 1-866-290-4236).
Will I hear back from the FTC regarding my complaint?
Due to the volume of complaints, the FTC cannot respond directly to every complaint. The FTC and other law enforcement agencies analyze complaints to spot trends and to identify and take action against the people responsible for these illegal calls.
What's a Robocall?
If you answer the phone and hear a recorded message instead of a live person, it's a robocall. You've probably gotten robocalls about candidates running for office, or charities asking for donations. These robocalls are allowed. But if the recording is a sales message and you haven't given your written permission to get calls from the company on the other end, the call is illegal. In addition to the phone calls being illegal, their pitch most likely is a scam.
What Should You Do If You Get a Robocall?
If you get a robocall:
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Physicians & Dentists Credit Bureau Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued where didn't live/sign for debt May 6, 2015 - was improperly served summons was served to someone i did not know sent the company signed lease agreement for where i was living during service of summons still threatened to garnish wages offered 75 % sif or payment plan they refused ... |
Physicians & Dentists Credit Bureau Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount April 19, 2015 - - credit bureau and Original creditor -, have been reporting a collection account for a bill that does not exist. This bill was adjusted off as it was for a visit to correct surgery complications resulting from the doctor 's error during the original -. My wife and I currently have a filed civil lawsuit against the agency and the doctor in - - district court. The credit reporting is completely against FCRA as neither the agency nor the original creditor are able to provide proof or validation for this as there is no bill or debt to pursue, yet continue to report it as valid. All... |
Physicians & Dentists Credit Bureau Debt collection communication tactics used obscene/profane/abusive language April 1, 2015 - The collector used harassing, abusive, mocking, threatening, dehumanizing language. He raised his voice, and treated me as sub-human. In the - call ( -/-/15 ), I asked him to call back later as I was at work. he continued to harass me until I had to hang up, as I was at work. I did n't receive a call back until he called again and immediately notified me he had reported me to the credit bureau. I never had a chance to settle the debt before being reported. I also did not receive mail communication of the debt until after the - call, when I had paid. ... |