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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Tulane School Department Of Psychiatry

Tulane School Of Medicine

Tulane Univeristy

Tulane University

Tulane University

Tulane University Hospital & Clinic

Tulane University Medical Group

Tulane University Medical School

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Tulane-lakeside Hospital Pharmacy

Tullahoma Hma LLC

Tulsa Er & Hospital LLC

Tulsa Hospitalists

Tulsa Micro Hospital, LLC

Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital

Tulsa-amg Specialty Hospital, LLC

Tuomey

Tuscaloosa Vamc

Tustin Hospital And Medical Center

Tustin Hospital And Medical Center

Twc Emergency Physicians, INC.

Twin City Hospital Corporation

Twin County Regional Healthcare, INC

Twin County Regional Hospital

Ty Cobb Healthcare System

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center LLC

Tyler Healthcare Center DBA Tyler Healthcare Pharmacy

Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital

Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital

Tyler Regional Hospital LLC

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

Tyrone Hospital

U Of Connecticut Department Of Surgery

U S Health Dept Of Health & Human Services

U S Health Dept Of Health & Human Services

U S Health Dept Of Health & Human Services

U S Health Dept Of Health & Human Services

U.N.H.S. Carolina Hospital Authority