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

J Chandrasekhar INC

J Kozlowski MD PA

J M Barnett MD PA

J M Winston Radiology Associates INC

J Michael Driscoll, MD PC

J Paul Wiesner & Associates Chartered

J R Miller DO & R R Di Pietro DO Assc

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

J. Bruce Jacobs, M.D., INC.

J. Bruce Jacobs, MD, INC

J. Bruce Jacobs, MD, INC

J. Bruce Jacobs, MD, INC

J. Bruce Jacobs, MD, INC

J. Bruce Jacobs, MD, INC

J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital

J. Paul Jones Hospital

J. Thomas Corpus, M.D., INC.

J. Wayne Delucia D.D.S., P.A.

J.Bruce Jacobs, M.D., INC.

J.C. Radiology Consultants, PLLC.

J.I. Advanced Mobile Ultrasound.LTD

J.Michael Kerley, M.D., PLLC

J.Y. Professional Radiology PC

Ja Robles & Associates INC

Jab Rad, LLC

Jacastillano PLLC

Jack County Hospital District

Jack County Hospital District

Jack Ebani MD Imrt LLC

Jack M Thomas MD PLLC

Jackson Asmoah

Jackson County Healthcare Authority

Jackson County Hospital District

Jackson County Hospital District

Jackson County Hospital District

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority

Jackson County Public Hospital

Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital

Jackson Health System

Jackson Health System

Jackson Health System

Jackson Health System

Jackson Health System