Recent prefix assignments
0 prefixes assigned in the last 30 days · from the daily NANPA CO code file, 09/20/2026
The Code holder is who opened each NPA-NXX prefix — not necessarily who holds the numbers. A prefix is 10,000 numbers, but under pooling its ten 1,000-number blocks are handed out individually, often to different carriers; the code holder may hold only one block, or none. The Thousands-blocks column shows how the ten blocks are really split — click which blocks → to see who holds each 1,000-number block and its last-4-digit range. Assignments are initial assignments; the current serving carrier may differ due to portability.
| Assigned | NPA-NXX | Thousands-blocks taken (last-4 opening) | Code holder | OCN | Rate center | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-21 | 281-741 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | 318J | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2006-10-04 | 281-706 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | HUMBLE | TX |
| 2006-09-22 | 281-740 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-08-18 | 281-608 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | METROPCS, INC. | 5562 | HUMBLE | TX |
| 2006-07-25 | 281-840 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-06-07 | 281-605 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-05-18 | 281-780 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | METROPCS, INC. | 5562 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-05-15 | 281-508 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | DICKINSON | TX |
| 2006-05-15 | 281-515 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | BAYTOWN | TX |
| 2006-05-15 | 281-690 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | SUGAR LAND | TX |
| 2006-04-27 | 281-768 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-04-17 | 281-234 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS COMPANY | 2109 | KATY | TX |
| 2006-04-11 | 281-905 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 6701 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-03-27 | 281-520 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-03-13 | 281-779 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 6701 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-03-07 | 281-725 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 4 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | RICHMNRNBG | TX |
| 2006-02-11 | 281-738 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | BEACH CITY | TX |
| 2006-01-24 | 281-881 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-01-13 | 281-746 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC | 516C | CYPRESS | TX |
| 2006-01-05 | 281-736 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 6701 | BAMMEL | TX |
| 2006-01-05 | 281-739 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | BAYTOWN | TX |
| 2006-01-05 | 281-763 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2006-01-05 | 281-912 | 3XXX4XXX5XXX6XXX7XXX8XXX9XXX · 3 holders which blocks → | GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INC. - TX | 7670 | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2006-01-05 | 281-916 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | KEMAH | TX |
| 2006-01-04 | 281-841 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2005-12-08 | 281-758 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | CYPRESS | TX |
| 2005-09-19 | 281-789 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | 318J | PINEHURST | TX |
| 2005-05-11 | 281-757 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2005-03-18 | 281-755 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 2 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2005-03-14 | 281-857 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2004-03-04 | 281-691 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 3 holders which blocks → | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - TX | 7138 | BAYTOWN | TX |
| 2004-01-20 | 281-231 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | WESTFIELD | TX |
| 2003-10-21 | 281-237 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS COMPANY | 2109 | KATY | TX |
| 2003-06-16 | 281-945 | 6XXX7XXX · 2 holders which blocks → | ONVOY, LLC - TX | 903C | BARKER | TX |
| 2002-10-18 | 281-642 | none assigned yet which blocks → | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 6701 | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2002-08-20 | 281-229 | 4XXX5XXX6XXX7XXX8XXX · 2 holders which blocks → | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX | 6506 | DICKINSON | TX |
| 2002-07-09 | 281-258 | 0XXX1XXX3XXX4XXX5XXX6XXX7XXX8XXX9XXX · 4 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2002-06-26 | 281-305 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 4 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | PINEHURST | TX |
| 2002-06-26 | 281-306 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 6 holders which blocks → | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | 6114 | SPLENDORA | TX |
| 2002-01-28 | 281-669 | 0XXX6XXX7XXX · 2 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2002-01-24 | 281-330 | none assigned yet which blocks → | METROPCS, INC. | 5562 | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2002-01-07 | 281-898 | 0–9 XXXall 10 · 5 holders which blocks → | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - TX | 7138 | APOLLO | TX |
| 2001-12-27 | 281-776 | not yet reported which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | HSTNSUBURB | TX |
| 2001-10-22 | 281-936 | 0XXX1XXX8XXX9XXX · 2 holders which blocks → | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | 9533 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2001-06-20 | 281-683 | 0–9 XXXwhole prefix which blocks → | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 6701 | BAYTOWN | TX |
| 2001-05-22 | 281-747 | 1XXX2XXX3XXX4XXX5XXX6XXX7XXX8XXX9XXX · 7 holders which blocks → | BRIGHTSPEED OF TEXAS, INC. | 2114 | PORTER | TX |
| 2001-05-11 | 281-455 | not yet reported which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2001-05-11 | 281-467 | not yet reported which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2001-05-11 | 281-684 | not yet reported which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | HOUSTON | TX |
| 2001-05-08 | 281-450 | not yet reported which blocks → | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | 6534 | HOUSTON | TX |
Source: NANPA CO Code Assignments (Utilized, All States, Public), file date 09/20/2026 — Tier A primary source, refreshed on every import. Viewing is free; bulk downloads require a membership.