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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Select Specialty Hospital Springfield INC

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Select Specialty Hospital Tucson, LLC

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Select Specialty Hospital-denver

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Self Regional Healthcare

Self Regional Healthcare

Self Regional Healthcare Partners

Self Regional Healthcare Partners

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Senior Residential Care/Worcester, INC.

Seniorlifestyle

Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center

Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Hospital Medicine Physicians

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Hospitals

Sentara Obici Surgery Ctr - Navy Resource Sharing

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Sentara Rmh Medical Center

Sequoyah County City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authority

Sequoyah County City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authority

Sequoyah Memorial Hospital

Servicios De Anestesia Hospital San Carlos Borromeo

Servicios Medicos De Aasco

Servicios Medicos Para Todos S.A. De C.V.

Servicios Medicos Profecionales De Cirugia Ortopedica Y Oftalmologia

Servicios Medicos Universitarios

Servicios Medicos Universitarios INC

Seth H. Lourie MD PC

Seton Corporation

Settles It All Care LLC

Seven Rivers Reg. Medical Center

Sevier County