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

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Southcoast Hospitals Group, INC

Southcoast Hospitals Group, INC

Southcoast Hospitals Group, INC

Southcrest LLC

Southeast Alabama Medical Center

Southeast Alabama Regional Health

Southeast Alaska Regional

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

Southeast Atlanta Vascular Care, LLC

Southeast Colorado Hospital District

Southeast Colorado Hospital District - Facility

Southeast Georgia Health Services, L.L.C.

Southeast Georgia Health System, INC.

Southeast Georgia Health System, INC.

Southeast Health Center Of Reynolds County LLC

Southeast Health Center Of Ripley County

Southeast Health Center Of Stoddard County, LLC

Southeast Hospital

Southeast Hospital

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, INC.

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home

Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital Lcc

Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital, LLC

Southeast Regional Primary Care Corporation

Southeast Volusia Healthcare Corporation

Southeastern Emergency Services PC

Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center INC

Southeastern Pathology Associate

Southeastern Regional Medical Center

Southeastern Regional Medical Center

Southeastern Regional Medical Center

Southeastern Regional Medical Center

Southeastern Regional Medical Center, INC.

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida, INC

Southern California Specialty Care, LLC

Southern Colorado Crna Associates

Southern Colorado Crna Associates