NHS appointment text – real or scam? - +44 7786 209254 (07786 209254)

Summary — +447786209254

Risky
Caller Name: NHS
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United Kingdom — United Kingdom
Reviews: 378
Carrier: Vodafone, Region: United Kingdom

Expert Opinion

Guess what many people assume about that mysterious NHS text – it’s either a scam or a legit reminder. The bulk of reports point to genuine appointment confirmations from the NHS, often including a PIN and DOB for portal access. Still, the unfamiliar number can trigger suspicion, so always cross‑check the details in your official NHS app or call the hospital directly. Verify the hospital name, date, and department before replying or clicking any link. If the message asks for personal data beyond DOB and a PIN, treat it as potential phishing. Keep a log of the text content in case you need to dispute a missed appointment later.

Caller Categories

Scam
96×
Safe
51×
Unknown
50×
Harassment Call
46×
Reminder
41×

Caller Names

NHS
34×
NHS (claimed)
30×
NHS (scam)
9×
SCAM
5×
NHS appointments portal
3×

Details

Location: United Kingdom — United Kingdom
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.1 — Vodafone

Rate this number — +447786209254

Recent Reports for 07786 209254

447786209254 Reminder

Referral appoinment made

447786209254 Harassment Call

According to the user, this number is rubbish

447786209254 Scam

I was asked to confirm an appointment in Stockport, including my date of birth and PIN, which raises suspicions as I do not reside in Stockport.

447786209254 Other

The user has reported a negative experience.

447786209254 Other

The rating for this number is poor

447786209254 Harassment Call

User noted: Disappointing

447786209254 Harassment Call

User feedback indicates a negative experience

447786209254 SMS Lister Hospital

Lister Hospital in Stevenage ask me to reply with pin, thats weird

447786209254 Spam
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Dont trust this number, its a scam

447786209254 Unknown

A neutral message was recieved from this number, stating that a surgery apointment would be conducted over the phone, but it's being ignored as it wasn't booked, and the reply options seemed fishy

447786209254 Scam PhysioLine (SCAM)
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NHS physio appointment scam

447786209254 Scam PhysioLine (scam)
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Somebody is posing as NHS PhysioLine with a link to rebook, absolutly a scam becuse

447786209254 Spam NHS (scam)

A message was sent from this number, allegedly to inform me about a scheduled covid vaccine appointment, with instructions to respond if the allotted time was inconvenient.

447786209254 Scam Hermes (scam)

A message on my phone claimed HERMES couldnt deliver and wanted me to pay a £1.45 fee, but i wasnt expecting a delivery and i dont think hermes charge for rescheduled deliveries... its a scam

447786209254 Other

Its a scam, dont waste your time

447786209254 Reminder

Text confirmed appointment details

447786209254 Reminder NHS

Possible NHS notifications

447786209254 Harassment Call

User feedback: negative experience.

447786209254 Scam NHS (claimed)

A suspicious message was received, stating "please do not attend hospital. Please reply 'YES 7368' to confirm appt, 'REBOOK 7368' to rearrange or reply 'CANCEL 7368' if appt no longer needed." Upon attempting to call back, the response was "this number is not available." The absence of a hospital name raises concerns about its legitimacy.

447786209254 Harassment Call

This number is undesirable

447786209254 Harassment Call

User feedback: Unfavourable

447786209254 Harassment Call

The user's experience was decidedly negative

447786209254 Reminder NHS (claimed)

The Bucks NHS Community Paediatrics department will contact you this week to verify your current information. They request that you do not respond to the message.

447786209254 Other

According to user feedback, this number is problematic

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