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

Westlake Regional Hospital Medical Group

Westside Open Mri Diagnostic Center LLC

Westside Radiology Associates, PC

Westview Medical Center LLC

Westwood Radiology Associates, LLC

Whcgpa Center For Breast Health

Wheeling Hospital, INC.

Wheeling Hospital, INC.

Wheeling Oncology Specialists, INC.

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District

White Mountain Radiology

White Mountain Radiology, P.C.

White River Health System, INC.

White River Health System, INC.

White River Imaging, LLC

Wichita Rt Associates LLC

Wiley Chiropractic Group P. C.

Wilkes Barre Imaging, LLC

Wilkes Radiology, PA

Willamette Community Medical Group LLC

Willamette Radiology Billing Services LLC

Willamette Valley Clinics LLC

Willamette Valley Imaging And Diagnostics LLC

Willamette Valley Medical Center LLC

Willamette Valley Radiology

William A Guyette

William Beaumont Hospital

William Beaumont Hospital

William Beaumont Hospital

William Beaumont Hospital

William C Mason MD LLC

William F Richards MD Plc

William F Richards MD Plc

William F Richards MD Plc