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

Northeastern Health System

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospial

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital Dietary Clinic

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital Pt Group

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC.

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC.

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, INC.

Northern Arizona Veterans Health Care System

Northern California Rehabilitation Hospital LLC

Northern Cochise Community Hospital INC

Northern Cochise Community Hospital INC

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Northern Hospital District Of Surry County

Northern Hospital Of Surry County-crna

Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital INC

Northern Illinois Medical Center

Northern Indiana Health Care System

Northern Indiana Rehab Hospital, LLC

Northern Indiana Rehab Hospital, LLC

Northern Itasca Hospital District

Northern Maine Medical Center

Northern Montana Hospital

Northern Montana Hospital

Northern Pines Medical Center

Northern Pines Medical Center

Northern Rockies Medical Center

Northern Rockies Medical Center, INC.

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Virginia Community Hospital LLC

Northern Westchester Hospital Association

Northfield Hospital

Northlake Medical Center LLC

Northlake Medical Center, LLC