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

Panama Clinic Medical, S.A.

Panorama Pulmonary Consultants, INC.

Paracelsus Healthcare CORP

Paragon Healthcare LLC

Paris Regional Medical Center

Parish Hospital Service District For Parish Of Orleans District A

Parish Hospital Service District For The Parish Of Orleans - Dist A

Park Nicollet Clinic

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Park Nicollet- Methodist Hospital

Park Place Surgery Center, LLC

Parker Indain Healthcare Center

Parker Indian Health Service

Parkland Health Center

Parkland Health Center

Parkland Health Center - Weber Road

Parkland Veterinary Services, INC.

Parkridge Medical Center, INC.

Parkridge Medical Center, INC.

Parkridge Medical Center, INC.

Parkview Adventist Medical Center

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital

Parkview Hospital, INC.

Parkview Hospital, INC.

Parkview Logansport Hospital INC

Parkview Logansport Hospital, INC.

Parkview Logansport Hospital, INC.

Parkview Medical Center, INC

Parkview Medical Center, INC

Parkview Medical Center, INC

Parkview Medical Center, INC.

Parkview Medical Center, INC.

Parkview Medical Center, INC.

Parkview Wabash Hospital, INC.

Parkwest Medical Center

Parma Community General Hospital Association

Partners Healcare

Partners Healcare