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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Altoona Regional Health System

Altoona Regional Health System

Altoona Vamc

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Altru Health System

Altru Health System

Altru Health System

Altru Hospital-devils Lake

Altus Women'S Center Of Baytown, L.P.

Alva Hospital Authority

Alva Hospital Authority

Alvarado Hospital, LLC

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Alvarado Radiology Group INC, A Professional Corporation

Always New INC

Always Youthful Surgical Houston, PLLC

Alyeska Imaging Center, INC.

Am & Bb Imaging Center INC

Am & Bb Imaging Center INC

Am Acquisition I, LLC

Ama Radiology Associates, LLC

Ama Radiology Associates, LLC

Amar N. Gulati, P.C. - Raytel Medical Imaging

Amar N. Gulati, PC - Raytel Medical Imaging

Amar N. Gulati, PC - Raytel Medical Imaging

Amar N. Gulati, PC - Raytel Medical Imaging

Amar N. Gulati, PC- Raytel Medical Imaging

Amar N. Gulati, PC- Raytel Medical Imaging

Amarillo Advanced Imaging Associates, PLLC

Amarillo Heart Group, LLP

Amarillo Radiology Associates LLP

Amarillo Specialty Hospital

Amarillo Vamc

Amauri Valdes MD PA

Amazing Life Home Healthcare, INC

Amberwell Atchison Association

Amboy Medical Practice PC

Amd Healthcare Lc, LLC

Amd Healthcare Lc, LLC

Amdc