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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Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital

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Montgomery Cancer Center, LLC

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Montgomery County Memorial Hospital

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Montgomery General Hospital, INC.

Montgomery Hospital

Montgomery Hospital

Montgomery Hospital

Montgomery Open Mri, LLC

Montgomery Radiology Associates INC

Montgomery Radiology Associates, PC

Montgomery Radiology Associates, PC

Montgomery Radiology Associates, PC

Montgomery Radiology Associates, PC

Montgomery Radiology Associates, PC

Montgomery Regional Hospital

Montgomery Regional Hospital

Montgomery Regional Hospital INC

Montgomery Regional Hospital INC

Montgomery Vamc

Montgomery Vamc

Montgomery-community Magnetic Imaging Cntr LTD Partnership

Monti Eligibility And Denial Solutions

Monticello Big Lake Hospital Nursing Home

Monticello Diagnostic Imaging Cleburne, Lp

Monticello Diagnostic Imaging Lp

Monticello-big Lake Community Hospital

Montrose Medical Imaging, LLC

Montrose Memorial Hospital, INC

Montrose Memorial Hospital, INC

Montrose Memorial Hospital, INC

Montrose Radiology PLLC

Montrose Radiology PLLC

Montrose Vamc

Montrose Vamc

Monument Health Network, INC

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Network, INC.

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital INC