CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.

What 61 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

61
Total complaints
1
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
7
States affected

The verdict

Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. ranks #1661 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 61 complaints on record. It answers 100% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#1661
of 3,848 companies by volume
100%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
7
states with complaints
Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Complaints by Product

Debt collection — Medical debt 32
Debt collection — Medical 6
Debt collection — Other debt 5
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 4
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 4
Debt collection — I do not know 4
Debt collection — Credit card debt 3
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 1
Debt collection — Private student loan debt 1
Credit reporting 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 19
2.Written notification about debt 11
3.Communication tactics 7
4.Incorrect information on your report 6
5.False statements or representation 6
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 4
7.Disclosure verification of debt 2
8.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 2
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 1
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 1
2015 2
2016 2
2017 5
2018 4
2019 5
2020 7
2021 15
2022 12
2024 3
2025 5

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Ohio 52
Texas 2
California 2
New York 1
North Carolina 1
Kentucky 1
Tennessee 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 61

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 61 complaints against Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. overall, with 1 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 7 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 12.5% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 0% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story — larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. have?

Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. has 61 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 1 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc.?

Consumers in 7 states and territories have filed complaints about Richland Bureau of Credits Medical Service Bureau Inc. with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

Related