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.

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Saint Francis Medical Center

Saint Joseph Health System INC

Saint Joseph Hospital

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Saint Joseph'S Radiology Associates, INC.

Saint Louis Connectcare

Saint Luke'S Hospital Medical Services LLC

Saint Luke'S Hospital Of Allen County, INC

Saint Luke'S Neighborhood Clinics, LLC

Saint Luke'S Physician Group INC

Saint Lukes Cancer Institute LLC

Saint Lukes Memorial Hospital INC

Saint Lukes Physician Group II LLC

Saint Marys Medical Group INC.

Saint Medical Group, LLC

Saint Michael Med Serv INC

Saint Vincent Radiological Associates INC

Saint Vincents Hospital And Medical Center

Saints Medical Group, LLC

Salem Community Hospital

Salem Community Hospital

Salem Flora Radiology, S.C.

Salem Hospital Corporation

Salem Imaging LLC

Salem Radiologists, INC.

Salem Radiology Associates

Salem Radiology Consultants PC

Salem Radiology LLP

Salem Radiology LLP

Salem Radiology LLP

Salient Radiology Associates, PLLC

Salient Radiology Associates, PLLC

Salimi Medical PC

Salina Regional Health Center, INC

Sally W Regan MD PC

Salt Creek Medical Imaging, LLC

Salt Lake Mri LLC

Salter Radiation Oncology Consultants LLC

Salubrio, LLC

Salwa F Asaad

Sam Houston Cancer Center Lp

Samaritan Inland Mri LLC

Samir Hadi PLLC

Sampson Radiation Oncology, PA