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

Mountain Spring Vascular

Mountain Spring Vascular

Mountain Spring Vascular LLC

Mountain Spring Vascular LLC

Mountain Spring Vascular LLC

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance Indian Path Medical Center

Mountain States Health Alliance Indian Path Medical Center

Mountain States Health Alliance Sycamore Shoals Hospital

Mountain Valley Imaging

Mountain Valley Imaging LLC

Mountain Valley Imaging Of Utah LLP

Mountain View Cancer Associates

Mountain View Hospital LLC

Mountain View Hospital Physician Organization

Mountain View Hospital, INC.

Mountain View Hospital, INC.

Mountain View Hospital, INC.

Mountain View Imaging Associates, PC

Mountain View Imaging PC

Mountain View Radiology,PA

Mountain View Regional

Mountain Vista Imaging LLC

Mountain Vista Medical Center

Mountain Vista Medical Center Lp

Mountain Vista Medical Center, Lp

Mountain Vista Medical Center, Lp

Mountain West Medical Imaging, LLC

Mountain West Radiology, INC.

Mountaineer Imaging Center

Mountaineer Radiologists INC

Mountainside Hospital

Mountainview Medical Center