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

Bassett Healthcare Canajoharie

Bassett Healthcare Cobleskill

Bassett Healthcare Delanson

Bassett Healthcare Middleburgh

Bassett Healthcare Oneonta

Bassett Healthcare Schoharie

Bassett Healthcare Sharon Spring

Bassett Hospital Of Schoharie County

Bassett Hospital Of Schoharie County

Bastrop Blackhawk LLC

Bates County Memorial Hospital

Batesville Hospital Management, INC.

Batesville Regional Medical Center, INC.

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Bath County Community Hospital

Batjac Surgical Group, PLLC

Baton Rouge General Diabetes Center

Baton Rouge General Hospital

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Baton Rouge Specialty Hospital

Battle Creek Vamc

Battle Mountain General Hospital

Battle Mountain General Hospital

Battle Mountain General Hospital

Battle Mountain General Hospital

Battle Mountain General Hospital

Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital

Baxter County Regional Hospital INC

Baxter County Regional Hospital, INC

Baxter County Regional Hospital, INC

Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital

Bay Area Healthcare Group, LTD.

Bay Area Healthcare Group, LTD.

Bay Area Hospital District

Bay Area Hospital District

Bay Area Medica Center

Bay Area Regional Medical Center, LLC

Bay Area Surgery, PLLC