How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?
GetHuman researchers routinely call this Alere Medical phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press 1 for Client Service, or 2 for Technical Support
Below are some clips we've found from Alere Medical's phone menus and tips that help give an idea of what you will encounter when you call. We've highlighted why they are important as well:
Heard when the phone system first answers
"Thank you for calling Abbott Rapid Diagnostics.
Your call might be monitored for quality and training purposes.
For customer service and check status of an order, press one.
For technical services, press two. For account receivable, press three.
Your call may be monitored for quality and training purposes.
Hi. Thank you for calling RDX."
Excerpt from a call with Alere Medical
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 3:56 PM
The first phone menu
"Thank you for calling Abbott Rapid Diagnostics.
Your call might be monitored for quality and training purposes.
For customer service and check status of an order, press one.
For technical services, press two.
For account receivable, press three."
Excerpt from a call with Alere Medical
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 3:56 PM
What are the hours and when should I call?
Alere Medical operates the call center for this 877-441-7440 phone number 24 hours, 7 days.The short answer is that you should call on a Friday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 46 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Alere Medical phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Alere Medical staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Alere Medical is Friday.The most busy day to call is Wednesday.Again, this is based on a sample of 46 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Thursday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Tuesday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call Alere Medical is Friday.This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that Alere Medical staffs the call center well on Friday.
Why call this Alere Medical number?
Below is a sample of recent calls to Alere Medical, and their purpose. Are any of these similar to the reason you are trying to call?
Unspecified inquiry: "Sorry, I think I have the wrong number."
- From a call lasting 56s , Feb 20, 2024 3:56 PM
More Ways to Contact Alere Medical Customer Service
There are of course other ways to contact Alere Medical customer service besides the phone. Below we list the best ones, by medium.
As a last, sometimes only, resort- Alere Medical customer service can be accessed through their website. This can entail digging through help articles before finding a form and "being allowed" to submit a problem to their team, and rarely leads to a real-time conversation, which is why GetHuman does not recommend this unless it's the only way.
Conclusion and closing notes
This is Alere Medical's best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a Alere Medical agent. This phone number is Alere Medical's best phone number because 276 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 877-441-7440 include Returns, Cancel order, Change order, Track order, Complaint and other customer service issues. Rather than trying to call Alere Medical first, consider describing your issue first; from that we may be able to recommend an optimal way to contact them via phone or web. In total, Alere Medical has 1 phone number. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to Alere Medical representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.
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