Patient Accounting Service Center
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Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt
CFPB collection forwarding receipt
Forwarded record DC-PATIENT-ACCOUNTING Patient Accounting Service Center
423 DC complaints · rank #209/656 · 89.8% timely
- DC 423
- RANK #209/656
- TIMELY 89.8%
- RELIEF 0.2%
- DISPUTE 16%
- STATES 37
- ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
- RESP Closed with explanation
- PHOTO The Phoenix Recovery Group
Volume peers
Photo peer: The Phoenix Recovery Group (423)
Patient Accounting Service Center's 423 debt-collection complaints sit next to The Phoenix Recovery Group (423) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Patient Accounting Service… →
Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown
Top Complaint Issues
Company Responses
Complaints by Year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 61 |
| 2025 | 109 |
| 2026 | 20 |
Complaints by State (Top 15)
What the CFPB Record Shows for Patient Accounting Service Center
According to the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database as aggregated by PlainCredit, Patient Accounting Service Center ranks #209 of 656 debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume (68th percentile), using the same dc_complaints sort as the Collectors directory. 423 debt-collection complaints against Patient Accounting Service Center appear in the CFPB record - 98.1% of the 431 complaints filed about this entity. The 37 states and territories represented make this a multi-state operation by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Medical debt," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. "Attempts to collect debt not owed" comes up most often as the specific issue cited - worth a look for anyone trying to spot this collector's recurring pain point.
Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, this company answers 89.8% of forwarded complaints. That is under the 95% benchmark collectors are expected to hit, often a precursor to higher dispute rates. 0.2% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a notably low ratio worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. The response was formally disputed in 16% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.
Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.
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Nationwide collectors with similar complaint volume or dispute rates
Two CFPB peer sets for Patient Accounting Service Center: nearest debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the volume strip on the forwarding receipt above.
Similar complaint volume
Nearest collectors by debt-collection complaint count (423 here).
Similar dispute rates
Nearest collectors by share of complaints marked disputed (16% here).
Frequently asked questions
How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Patient Accounting Service Center have?
423 debt-collection complaints name Patient Accounting Service Center in this CFPB extract - corpus rank #209/656.
Does Patient Accounting Service Center respond to CFPB complaints on time?
The timely-response rate for Patient Accounting Service Center in this extract is 89.8%.
What issue do consumers cite most about Patient Accounting Service Center?
Consumers most often name "Attempts to collect debt not owed" when complaining about Patient Accounting Service Center.
How should I read Patient Accounting Service Center's CFPB complaint record?
Treat the counts as a public complaint record, not a credit score or legal finding. Pair this page with PlainCredit guides on debt-collection rights and how to file a CFPB complaint if you have an active dispute.
Related guides: Debt collection rights · How to file a CFPB complaint · Reading CFPB complaint data
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.