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.

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Purcell Municipal Hospital

Purcell Municipal Hospital

Purcell Municipal Hospital

Purcell Municipal Hospital

Pushmataha County Hospital Authority

Putnam Community Medical Center LLC

Putnam Community Medical Center Of North Florida, LLC

Putnam County Hospital

Putnam County Hospital

Putnam County Hospital

Putnam County Hospital

Putnam County Memorial Hospital

Putnam General Hospital Authority

Putnam Hospital Center

Pvamc

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Qhg Of Enterprise INC

Qhg Of South Carolina INC

Qhg Of South Carolina INC

Qhg Of Springdale INC

Quality Anesthesia Services Psc

Quality Health Services Of Puerto Rico INC

Quality Healthcare & Holistic Clinic, LLC

Quality Medical Care

Quantum Adult Day Health Care Center

Quantum Health

Quantum Health

Quantum Health

Quantum Health INC

Quantum Health, INC.

Quartz Mountian Medical Center

Queens Medical Center

Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital

Queens University Medical Group

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility

Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility