Who Called From 504-837-0116?
Short answer: 504-837-0116 is a number used by Receivable Recovery Services (RRS), a third-party collection agency based in Baton Rouge, LA — documented consumer line (public directory record). They are almost certainly trying to collect a debt, most often medical debt. You are not required to answer or say anything — and you have the right to demand written proof before you pay a cent.
Whose Number Is 504-837-0116?
The number 504-837-0116 is used by Receivable Recovery Services (documented consumer line (public directory record)), a third-party collection agency in Baton Rouge, LA. For the full company profile — ownership, history, and known aliases — see our complete Receivable Recovery Services guide. This page focuses on the calls coming from 504-837-0116 specifically.
About this specific number
- 📞 Number: 504-837-0116 (area code 504, ending in 0116)
- 📍 Line type: Direct-dial — resolves to the 504 area code.
- 🏢 Operator: Receivable Recovery Services, a third-party collection agency in Baton Rouge, LA.
- 🔢 Related lines: Receivable Recovery Services is documented using 2 numbers in our directory, so calls may also come from other digits.
504-837-0116 is a direct-dial number tied to the 504 area code, which is why the call may have appeared "local" on your caller ID even though Receivable Recovery Services operates out of Baton Rouge, LA.
Some carriers display 504-837-0116 under a spoofed or neighboring city name. Do not trust the on-screen label — trust the written validation you request from Receivable Recovery Services.
On your caller ID, in voicemails, or in letters, this company can also appear as: RRS, Receivable Recovery Svcs, Receivable Recovery Services LLC.
Why Is RRS Calling Me From 504-837-0116?
In our directory, 504-837-0116 is tracked as a documented consumer line (public directory record) for Receivable Recovery Services, which typically collects medical debt, consumer accounts. A call from 504-837-0116 usually happens because:
- ✅ An original account (a medical debt, for example) went unpaid and was charged off by the creditor.
- ✅ The account was placed with Receivable Recovery Services to collect on behalf of the original creditor.
- ✅ Receivable Recovery Services is now dialing you from 504-837-0116 and possibly other lines to reach a resolution.
Calls from 504-837-0116 often come right after a billing cycle closes. Some people report that 504-837-0116 calls once and hangs up, then tries again from a different Receivable Recovery Services line hours later. A single missed call is not proof of a valid debt. When 504-837-0116 shows up on your caller ID, it is worth checking whether the Receivable Recovery Services account also appears on your credit report. A phantom call with no tradeline may signal an unvalidated or misrouted debt. Bottom line — make Receivable Recovery Services prove the medical debt in writing first.
Important: a phone call — even from a real number like 504-837-0116 — does not prove you owe the debt, that the amount is correct, or that Receivable Recovery Services can legally collect it. That is exactly why your validation rights matter.
What NOT to Say If You Answer 504-837-0116
Anything you say to RRS can be used to collect. Protect yourself — avoid these common mistakes on the call.
Don't admit the debt is yours
When 504-837-0116 calls, saying "yes, that's mine" or apologizing can be treated as acknowledging the debt — which may reset the statute of limitations. Neither confirm nor deny until you've seen written validation from Receivable Recovery Services.
Don't agree to a payment on the spot
A single payment to Receivable Recovery Services — even a small "good-faith" one — can restart the clock on an old debt and make it collectable again. Never authorize a payment over a call from 504-837-0116.
Don't give bank or card details
Do not read out your bank account, debit, or credit card number to anyone calling from 504-837-0116. Any legitimate Receivable Recovery Services resolution can be handled in writing after validation.
Don't confirm personal information
Avoid confirming your SSN, date of birth, employer, or address to the 504-837-0116 caller. If it truly is your Receivable Recovery Services account, they should already have what they need and must prove it.
What To Do If 504-837-0116 Keeps Calling
Here are concrete next steps for this specific Receivable Recovery Services line. Work through them in order — each one strengthens your position before you ever discuss the debt.
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Save 504-837-0116 as a contact labeled "Receivable Recovery Services — do not answer" so you can screen future calls with confidence.
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Do not return the call to 504-837-0116 until you have the account details in writing — a call-back can be treated as engagement.
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Ask, in writing, that Receivable Recovery Services identify the original creditor behind the 504-837-0116 calls and the date the debt was opened.
Your Rights When RRS Calls From 504-837-0116
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) give you real leverage. Here is the debt-validation playbook we use at Crowned Credit.
1. Demand Debt Validation (FDCPA §809)
Within 30 days of first contact, send RRS a written debt-validation letter. They must prove the debt is yours, the amount is right, and they have the legal authority to collect — or stop collecting.
2. Dispute With the Bureaus (FCRA §611)
If Receivable Recovery Services reported a tradeline, dispute it with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. They have 30 days to investigate; unverifiable items must be corrected or deleted.
3. Log the Calls
Write down every call from 504-837-0116: date, time, and what was said. Repeated calls, calls at odd hours, or threats can be FDCPA violations — and leverage for you.
4. Send a Cease-and-Desist
You can demand in writing that Receivable Recovery Services stop calling you entirely. The calls must stop, even though they may still report or pursue other legal steps.
5. Check the Statute of Limitations
Every state limits how long a collector can sue on a debt. If the debt is time-barred, RRS generally cannot win a lawsuit — and a payment could dangerously restart that clock.
6. Know the Anti-Harassment Rules
The FDCPA bars RRS from calling before 8am or after 9pm, threatening you, or lying about the debt. Each violation may entitle you to statutory damages.
How Crowned Credit Helps With Calls From 504-837-0116
We investigate the specific Receivable Recovery Services account behind the calls, assert every applicable right, and work it with all three bureaus and the collector directly — no cookie-cutter form letters.
Review & Validate
We pull all three bureau reports, find every error tied to the RRS account, and demand full debt validation.
Dispute & Escalate
Hand-packed disputes go to the bureaus and to Receivable Recovery Services. When they fail to investigate properly, we escalate to the CFPB and, where warranted, attorneys.
Track & Build
We monitor the outcome and coach you on rebuilding once inaccurate items are addressed. Results vary by profile.
Or call us directly at 336-310-0090. Results vary based on your individual credit profile.
504-837-0116 — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is calling me from 504-837-0116?
504-837-0116 is a direct-dial line associated with Receivable Recovery Services (also seen as RRS), a third-party collection agency headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. The number resolves to the 504 area code. If you received a call from 504-837-0116 — often showing the last four digits 0116 on your screen — it is very likely Receivable Recovery Services attempting to reach you about a debt they say you owe, most often medical debt, consumer accounts.
Is 504-837-0116 a scam number?
Receivable Recovery Services is a real, registered company, and 504-837-0116 is a documented line tied to it. That said, scammers do "spoof" the caller ID of well-known collectors like RRS, so the number showing on your screen is not proof of anything. Never give payment or personal information based on a phone call alone. Ask for the caller's name, company, and a written validation notice before you discuss any debt.
Do I have to answer or call back 504-837-0116?
You are not legally required to answer 504-837-0116 or call Receivable Recovery Services back. In fact, it is usually smarter to say nothing on the phone and instead demand everything in writing. Under the FDCPA, once you send a written debt-validation request, Receivable Recovery Services must pause collection until it mails you proof of the debt.
Why is Receivable Recovery Services calling me about medical debt?
A call from 504-837-0116 usually means an original medical debt went unpaid and was placed with Receivable Recovery Services, which dials this line to collect on the original creditor's behalf. The account may have aged or changed hands more than once, so demand the full paper trail before you accept the balance as accurate.
Can I stop Receivable Recovery Services from calling 504-837-0116?
Yes. The FDCPA lets you send a written cease-and-desist demand telling Receivable Recovery Services to stop contacting you by phone. They can still report to the bureaus or pursue other legal steps, but the calls from 504-837-0116 and any related lines must stop. This is a useful way to end harassment while you build your dispute.
Should I pay the debt Receivable Recovery Services is calling about?
Do not pay anything based on a call from 504-837-0116 until the debt is validated. Once you confirm the debt is yours, accurate, and still within your state's statute of limitations, you can consider a written pay-for-delete arrangement. Paying an unverified or time-barred debt can restart the clock and lock in a negative mark. Get a free assessment first.
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