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

Lawrence W Chan M D INC A Professional Corporation

Lawrence W. Chespak, M.D., A Prof CORP

Lawson Family Chiropractic Center, LLC

Lc Radiology P.S.C.

Lcm Imaging INC

Lcm Pathologists PC

Le Reve Spinal Care Clinic CO.

Lea Regional Hospital LLC

Leading Edge Medical Diagnostic MD PC

Leading Edge Radiation Oncology Services, PLLC

Leavenworth-kansas City Imaging, PA

Lebanon Diagnostic Imaging, LLC

Lebanon Imaging Associates, PC

Lebanon Pet Scan Center, LLC

Lebovic, Schwimer And Goldberg Medical Group

Lebovic, Schwimer And Goldberg Medical Group

Leconte Radiology PC

Lee Memorial Health System

Lee Oncology, PA

Leesville Radiologists, PA

Leg And Vein Institute, INC

Leg Imaging And Vein Care LLC

Leg Pain Clinic PLLC

Legacy Clinics LLC

Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center

Legacy MD Medical Group INC

Legacy Medical Services LLC

Legacy Medical Specialist LLC

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

Legacy Outpatient Imaging LLC

Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital

Legent Outpatient Imaging Frisco LLC

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital INC.

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Lehigh Valley Vascular Center LTD

Lemak Sports Medicine LLC

Lemak Sports Medicine LLC

Lemak Sports Medicine LLC