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"Ton80 Communications", "exchanges": 14, "byLineType": { "voip": 14 }, "ranges": [ "378", "426", "462–463", "468–469", "482–483", "488", "533", "826", "832", "837", "866" ] }, { "name": "Comcast", "exchanges": 11, "byLineType": { "voip": 11 }, "ranges": [ "262", "270", "287", "306–308", "390", "412", "492", "709", "819" ] }, { "name": "Advanced Telephone", "exchanges": 9, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 9 }, "ranges": [ "213", "216", "219–220", "245", "254", "296", "301", "405" ] }, { "name": "Bandwidth.com", "exchanges": 9, "byLineType": { "voip": 9 }, "ranges": [ "268", "277", "279", "283", "289", "298", "302", "319", "349" ] }, { "name": "Hunt Telecom", "exchanges": 8, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 8 }, "ranges": [ "202", "281", "401", "425", "602", "622", "625", "655" ] }, { "name": "Lafourche Telephone Company", "exchanges": 8, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 8 }, "ranges": [ "325", "396", "475", "632", "693", "724", "787", "798" ] }, { "name": "USA Mobility", "exchanges": 5, "byLineType": { "mobile": 5 }, "ranges": [ "699", "743–744", "786", "890" ] }, { "name": "Emergency Networks", "exchanges": 4, "byLineType": { "mobile": 4 }, "ranges": [ "585", "885", "895", "905" ] }, { "name": "Reserve Telephone Company", "exchanges": 4, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 4 }, "ranges": [ "479", "535–536", "742" ] }, { "name": "Spectrum", "exchanges": 4, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 4 }, "ranges": [ "313", "606", "662", "888" ] }, { "name": "COMMIO LLC", "exchanges": 3, "byLineType": { "voip": 3 }, "ranges": [ "391", "423", "922" ] }, { "name": "Fractel", "exchanges": 3, "byLineType": { "voip": 3 }, "ranges": [ "336", "529", "833" ] }, { "name": "Dish Wireless", "exchanges": 2, "byLineType": { "mobile": 2 }, "ranges": [ "352", "952" ] }, { "name": "NTS Communications", "exchanges": 2, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 2 }, "ranges": [ "393", "486" ] }, { "name": "SJI", "exchanges": 2, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 2 }, "ranges": [ "534", "538" ] }, { "name": "Xfone USA", "exchanges": 2, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 2 }, "ranges": [ "207", "310" ] }, { "name": "Access2Go", "exchanges": 1, "byLineType": { "voip": 1 }, "ranges": [ "339" ] }, { "name": "Reserve Long Distance", "exchanges": 1, "byLineType": { "fixed_line": 1 }, "ranges": [ "359" ] }, { "name": "TELNYX", "exchanges": 1, "byLineType": { "voip": 1 }, "ranges": [ "666" ] }, { "name": "Terra Nova Telecom", "exchanges": 1, "byLineType": { "voip": 1 }, "ranges": [ "600" ] } ], "grid": 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"^\\+1985(?:2(?:0[02467]|1[3689]|2[013479]|3[014-6]|4[0-2578]|5[024]|6[07]|7[46]|8[018]|9[26])|3(?:0[015]|1[038]|2[15-79]|3[0-2]|4[0568]|5[0469]|6[0589]|7[02579]|8[03-7]|9[3569])|4(?:0[157]|19|[27][59]|35|4[0146-9]|6[4-7]|86|9[37])|5(?:2[06]|3[0-24-8]|4[23589]|63|75|80|9[04])|6(?:0[1-35-7]|1[28]|2[24-69]|3[1-39]|4[13569]|5[1-35]|6[124]|74|85|9[03])|7(?:02|[15]8|2[4-7]|3[025]|4[26-8]|64|7[157]|8[1357]|9[2568])|8(?:0[19]|39|4[578]|5[01378]|6[378]|7[1-35-9]|8[268]|9[238])|9(?:02|1[78]|23|51|86))\\d{4}$", "mobile": "^\\+1985(?:2(?:0[1589]|1[0257]|2[268]|3[237]|4[69]|5[357-9]|6[459]|7[138]|8[256]|9[01457])|3(?:0[39]|1[2467]|2[02-48]|3[458]|4[1-37]|5[1-38]|6[13]|7[134]|81|9[78])|4(?:0[023]|1[3-5]|[39]8|45|74)|5(?:0[02379]|1[03-9]|51|70|85)|6(?:14|28|3[0457]|4[07]|65|77|8[6-8]|9[169])|7(?:0[357]|1[034]|2[02]|4[3-5]|5[09]|68|7[2-48]|8[689]|9[01])|8(?:0[3-57]|17|5[2569]|6[09]|70|85|9[05])|9(?:05|5[26]|6[069]|74|81|9[12]))\\d{4}$", "voip": "^\\+1985(?:2(?:14|3[89]|4[34]|5[16]|6[1-368]|7[02579]|8[3479]|9[389])|3(?:0[246-8]|1[59]|3[369]|4[49]|5[57]|6[2467]|78|9[01])|4(?:04|[19]2|2[236]|6[2389]|8[238])|5(?:[28]9|33)|6(?:00|1[5-7]|21|66)|7(?:09|23)|8(?:00|19|[26]6|3[237])|9(?:[08]0|22|99))\\d{4}$" }, "sandbox": { "input": "+19855550123", "valid": true, "type": "Fixed line or mobile", "region": "US", "formats": { "e164": "+19855550123", "international": "+1 985-555-0123", "national": "(985) 555-0123", "rfc3966": "tel:+1-985-555-0123" }, "parts": { "countryCode": "+1", "destinationCode": "985", "destinationKind": "area code", "subscriber": "5550123" } }, "faq": [ { "question": "Where is area code 985?", "answer": "Area code 985 is in Louisiana, in the United States: all 471 of its exchanges on record are there. From abroad it is dialled +1 985, then the seven-digit number." }, { "question": "Is a 985 number mobile or landline?", "answer": "Either: in the North American Numbering Plan the line type belongs to the exchange (the three digits after the area code), not to the area code. Of the 471 exchanges on record in 985, 155 (33%) were allocated as mobile, 215 (46%) as fixed line, 80 (17%) as VoIP and 21 (4%) have no line type on record. A number can have been ported since, to another carrier and even to another line type." }, { "question": "Which carriers have numbers in area code 985?", "answer": "26 carriers hold exchanges in 985 on record; the most: AT&T (188), T-Mobile (42) and Paetec Itel (35). These are the original allocations: with number portability, a number may be served by another carrier today, which only a live carrier lookup (an HLR or MNP query) can tell." }, { "question": "How do I validate a 985 phone number?", "answer": "In E.164 a 985 number matches ^\\+1985[2-9]\\d{6}$: +1, the area code, a central office code that does not start with 0 or 1, then four digits. Written nationally it reads (985) 555-0123. The exchange patterns on this page narrow it to the exchanges allocated as mobile, fixed line or VoIP." } ], "neighbours": { "sameRegion": [ "us-225", "us-318", "us-337", "us-504" ], "previous": "us-984", "next": "us-986" }, "meta": { "dataAsOf": "2026-10-25", "dataPoints": 471, "references": [ { "authority": "NANPA", "title": "North American Numbering Plan Administrator", "url": "https://nanpa.com/" }, { "authority": "CNAC", "title": "Canadian Numbering Administrator", "url": "https://www.cnac.ca/" }, { "authority": "ITU", "title": "National numbering plan: United States", "url": "https://www.itu.int/oth/T02020000DE/en" } ] } }