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

Miami Va Healthcare System

Miami Va Healthcare System

Miami Va Healthcare System

Miami Va Medical Center

Miami Va Medical Center

Miami Va Medical Center

Miami Va Medical Health Center

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospitalist Group

Miami Vamc

Michael Broukhim, M.D. PC

Michael E Debakey Medical Center

Michael E. Deakey Hosp.

Michael E. Debakey Va Medical Center

Michael E. Debakey Va Medical Center

Michael E. Debakey Va Medical Ctr.

Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Michael French DDS Dental Corporation

Michael G Duran, MD INC. P.S.

Michael R Lamarche DO PA

Michael Reese Hospital

Michael Reese Medical Center CORP

Micheal E Debakey Va Hospital

Michealedebakey Vamc

Michelle Dwyer

Michelle E Pezzani, MD, A Medical Corporation

Michelle H Carnes PLLC

Michelle Renee Gutierrez-mendoza, M.D., INC., A Prof Med CORP

Michigan Center For Physical Therapy INC

Michigan State University

Mid America Emergency Medicine

Mid Coast Health System

Mid Coast Hospital

Mid Coast Medical Center - Trinity

Mid Coast Medical Center Crockett INC

Mid Valley Hospital Assoc

Mid Valley Hospital Assoc

Mid-carolina Hospital Group, LLC

Mid-columbia Medical Center