Question 1

What is a spine ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?

Accepted Answer

An ambulatory surgery center (ASC) is an outpatient surgical facility where spine procedures — such as discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal fusion — are performed without an overnight hospital stay. ASCs typically have lower infection rates and faster discharge times than inpatient hospitals for appropriate surgical candidates.

Question 2

How do I find an accredited spine surgery center near me?

Accepted Answer

Use the search or filter tools on this page to find accredited spine facilities by location, facility type, or name. Each facility listing shows verified accreditation status, OR counts, and affiliated staff rosters so you can compare options before contacting a facility.

Question 3

What is the difference between a spine hospital and an ASC?

Accepted Answer

A spine hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient surgical care, typically for more complex or high-risk procedures requiring post-operative monitoring. An ASC handles outpatient-only procedures for medically appropriate patients and usually offers lower costs and quicker discharge. Your surgeon will recommend the appropriate setting based on the procedure and your health status.

Question 4

What should I look for when choosing a spine surgery facility?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include accreditation status (Joint Commission, AAAHC, or CMS certification), the number of spine-trained surgeons on staff, annual procedure volume for your specific surgery type, infection rates, and whether the facility participates with your insurance plan. Spine.co displays verified staff rosters and OR counts to help you compare facilities side by side.

Spine Care Facilities

Chg Hospital Medical Center, LLC

Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC

Chg Hospital Tucson, LLC

Chg Hospital West Monroe, LLC

Chh Community Health

Chhp Holdings II, LLC

Chhs Hospital Company LLC

Chi Franciscan

Chi Health Clinic Specialty, LLC

Chi Health St. Elizabeth

Chi Memorial Hospital - Georgia

Chi Memorial Hospital - Georgia

Chi St Luke'S Health Baylor St. Luke'S Medical Center

Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs

Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs

Chi St. Joseph'S Hospital

Chi St. Luke'S Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center

Chicago Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology LTD

Chicago Endovascular Center

Chicago Imaging Associates, LLC

Chicago Imaging LTD

Chicago Ridge Radiology, S.C.

Chicago Vamc

Chickasaw Nation Division Of Health

Chickasaw Nation Division Of Health Chickasaw Nation Medical Center

Chickasaw Nation Medical Center Beh. Health

Chico Health Imaging Medical Group, P.C.

Chico Health Imaging, LLC

Chico Mri Partners

Chicot Memorial Er

Chicot Memorial Hospital

Chicot Memorial Hospital

Chicot Memorial Hospital Anesthesia

Chicot Memorial Medical Center

Child Advocacy Center

Child And Adolescent Behavioral Health Services

Child Neurology Associates, INC

Children Hosptial Of Michigan

Children' S Hospital

Children' S National Medical Center

Children'S Acute Care

Children'S Clinic Pharmacy

Children'S Diagnostic Imaging Of Atlanta

Children'S Doctor, PC

Children'S Health Home Of Western New York (Chhwny)

Children'S Health System Of Texas

Children'S Health System Of Texas

Children'S Healthcare Of Atlanta