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

Platte Community Memorial Hospital INC

Platte County Hospital

Platte County Hospital

Platte County Hospital

Platte County Memorial Hospital

Platte Valley Healthcare Project

Plaza Specialty Hospital, LLC

Pleasant Valley Hospital, INC.

Plum Creek Specialty Hospital Operator LLC

Pocahontas Community Hospital

Pocahontas Community Hospital

Pocahontas Community Hospital

Pocahontas Community Hospital

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

Pocatello Health Services, LLC

Pocatello Health Services, LLC

Pocatello Health Services, LLC

Pocatello Hospital LLC

Pocatello Hospital LLC

Poh

Poinciana Medical Center, INC.

Pointe Coupee Parish Health Services District Number One

Polk Medical Center, INC

Pomerene Hospital

Ponce Health Sciences University

Ponce School Of Medicine

Pontiac General Hospital & Medical Center

Pontiac General Hospital & Medical Center

Pontiac General Hospital And Medical Center

Pontiac General Hospital Pharmacy INC.

Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital

Pontotoc Health Services, INC.

Pontotoc Health Services, INC.

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center LLC

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center LLC

Port Charlotte Hma LLC

Port Charlotte Hma LLC

Portage Health

Portage Health INC

Portage Hospital LLC

Porter

Porter Hospital INC

Porter Hospital LLC

Portercare Adventist Health System

Portercare Adventist Health System

Portercare Adventist Health System