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

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Medical Care CORP

Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S

Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S

Presbyterian Medical Service

Prescott Vamc

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Central And Suburban Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

Presence Covenant Medical Center

Presence Healthcare

Presence Holy Family Medical Center

Presence St Joseph Hospital

Presentation Medical Center

Presentation Medical Center

Presentation Medical Center

Presidential Medical Center, PC

Prestige Rehab

Preston Memorial Hospital Corporation

Prexus Health Partners, LLC.

Prhc Ennis Lp

Primary Children'S Medical Center

Primary Children'S Medical Center

Prime Care Nevada INC

Prime Healthcare Foundation - Coshocton, LLC

Prime Healthcare Foundation - Salem Hospital LLC

Prime Healthcare Foundation - Southern Regional, LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Gadsden LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Garden City LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Kansas City, LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Monroe LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Reno LLC

Prime Healthcare Services - Saint Clare'S LLC