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

Kiowa County Memorial Hospital

Kiowa District Hospital

Kirby Medical Center

Kirksville Missouri Hospital Company, LLC

Kishwaukee Community Hospital

Kishwaukee Community Hospital

Kit Carson County Health Service District

Kit Carson County Health Services District

Kittery Family Practice

Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1

Kittitas County Public Hospital District

Kittitas County Public Hospital District #1

Kittson Memorial Hospital Association

Klickitat CO Public Hospital Dist #2

Klickitat County Public Hospital District No 1

Knasas City Vamed Ctr

Knd Development 52, L.L.C.

Knd Development 53, L.L.C.

Knd Development 53, L.L.C.

Knd Development 54, L.L.C.

Knd Development 55, L.L.C.

Knd Development 64, LLC

Knd Development 65, LLC

Knd Development 66, LLC

Knd Development 67, LLC

Knd Development 68, LLC

Knd Real Estate 40, LLC

Knox Community Hospital

Knox County Hospital District

Knox Hospital Company LLC

Knox Hospital Corporation

Knox Indiana Hospital Company LLC

Knoxville Community Hospital INC

Knoxville Community Hospital INC

Kob Advanced Surgical, PLLC

Kohala Hospital

Komala Iyengar M.D.INC

Kona Hospital

Kootenai Health, INC.

Kootenai Health, INC.

Kootenai Health, INC.

Kootenai Health, INC.

Kosair Hospital

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Kostoroski Healthcare