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

Integrity Anesthesia Management LLC

Intensiva Hospital Of Greater St. Louis INC

Intensive Care Partners PLLC

Intensive Outpatient Program

Intensive Specialty Hospital, LLC

Inter-community Memorial Hospital Of Newfane, INC.

Intercare Health Systems INC

Interfaith Medical Center

Interfaith Medical Center

Interfaith Medical Center

Interfaith Medical Center

Intermountain

Intermountain Front Range, INC

Intermountain Front Range, INC.

Intermountain Front Range, INC.

Intermountain Front Range, INC.

Intermountain Front Range, INC.

Intermountain Health Care

Intermountain Health Care

Intermountain Health Care

Intermountain Health Care

Intermountain Health Care Center

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare

Internal Medicine & Pediatric Associates, LTD

International Falls Memorial Hospital Association

International Healthcare Group LLC

International Medical Group Intermdgroup S.R.L.

Interstate Rehabilitation Services

Intranerve

Iowa City Va Health Care System

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion

Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion