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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Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

Wellspan Medical Group

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Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

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West Bend Clinic

West Bend Clinic, INC.

West Central Oh Cancer Care, INC.

West Central Radiological Associates, LTD

West Clinic, P.C.

West Clinic, P.C.

West Clinic, PC

West Clinic, PC

West Coast Imaging LLC

West County Radiological Group, INC.

West End Imaging, PLLC

West Grove Clinic Company LLC

West Hawaii Imaging Services, INC

West Houston Internal Specialists, PLLC

West Imaging, LLC

West Jefferson Radiology, LLC

West Memphis Pet Imaging, LLC

West Michigan Cancer Center

West Michigan Cancer Center

West Michigan Radiation Oncology

West Mifflin Imaging Associates Lp

West Mifflin Imaging Associates Lp

West Oahu Radiology LLC

West Ohio X-ray

West Penn Radiation Oncology Associates, PC

West Penn Radiation Oncology Associates, PC

West Plains Imaging LLC

West Reading Radiology Associates

West Side Radiology Associates, PC