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

Dallas Vamc

Dallas Vamc

Dallas Vamc

Dallas Veterans Administration Medical Center

Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Dalton Open Mri, P.C.

Dalton Radiology, P.C.

Daly City Hospitalist Group, INC.

Damadian Mri In Canarsie, P.C.

Dameron Hospital Association

Damikelle Radiology, PLLC

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Dana-farber Cancer Institute, INC.

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Hospital

Danbury Radiological Associates, PC

Dani'S Helping Hands, INC.

Daniel & Yokley, PC

Daniel Brannon

Daniel C. Bennett MD PA

Daniel Drake Center For Post-acute Care, LLC

Daniel Lerer MD PC

Daniel Levin MD PLLC

Daniel S Deblasio MD PC

Daniel Schlusselberg MD PC

Daniel V. Cordoba, M.D., INC

Daniels Memorial Hospital

Danny M Colton

Danville Physician Practices LLC

Danville Physician Practices LLC

Danville Physician Practices, LLC

Danville Radiologists INC

Danville Radiology Associates Psc

Danville Regional Medical Center LLC

Danville Regional Medical Center, LLC