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

Freeman Regional Health Services

Freeman Regional Health Services

Freeman Regional Health Services

Freeman Regional Health Services

Freeman-oak Hill Health System

Freeman-oak Hill Health System

Freeman-oak Hill Health System

Freeport Memorial Hospital

Fremont Health

Fremont Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Community Hospital And Medical Center

Fresno Surgery Center Lp

Fresno Vamc

Frick Hospital

Fridmans Medical PLLC

Friendly Care Medical Group

Friendly Hands Nursing Agency

Friendswood Hospital LLC

Frio Hospital Association

Frio Hospital Association

Frisbie Memorial Hospital

Frisco Medical Center LLP

Frisco Transitions Mht

Froedtert Health Neighborhood Hospital, LLC

Froedtert Health Neighborhood Hospital, LLC

Froedtert Health Neighborhood Hospital, LLC

Froedtert Health Neighborhood Hospital, LLC

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, INC.

Froedtert South, INC.

Frontier Hospitals, INC.

Frontier Hospitals, INC.

Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center, INC.