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

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third

St Benedict Health Center

St Benedict Health Center

St Benedict Health Center

St Benedict Health Center

St Benedict Health Center

St Bernard Community Hospital Corporation

St Bernard Community Hospital Corporation

St Bernard Community Hospital Corporation

St Bernards Community Hospital CORP

St Bernards Hospital INC

St Bernards Hospital INC

St Bernards Hospital INC

St Bernards Hospital INC

St Bernards Hospital INC.

St Bernards INC

St Catherine Hospital

St Catherine Hospital INC

St Catherine Hospital INC

St Charles Parish Hospital

St Charles Parish Hospital

St Charles Parish Hospital

St Charles Parish Hospital

St Christopher'S Hospital For Children

St Christophershospital For Children

St Clair Memeorial Hospital

St Clair Memorial Hospital

St Claire Medial Center

St Claire Medical Center

St Claire Medical Center

St Claire Medical Center

St Claire Medical Center

St Claire Medical Center INC

St Claire Medical Center, INC.,

St Claire Medical Center, INC.,

St Claire Regional Medical Center

St Clare Memorial Hospital, INC

St Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP

St Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP

St Dominic-jackson Memorial Hospital

St Elizabeth Ann Seton Hospital

St Elizabeth Medical Center, INC

St Elizabeth Medical Center, INC

St Elizabeth Medical Center, INC

St Elizabeth Medical Center, INC

St Elizabeth Medical Center, INC

St Elizabeth Outpatient Pharmacy