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

National Radiology Group Of Arkansas, PLLC

National Radiology Group-dfw P A

National Radiology Group, LLC

National Radiology PLLC

Nationaljewish Healthwestern Oncology

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Nationwide Children'S Hospital Toledo, LLC

Nationwide Diagnostic Medical Group INC

Nationwidechildren'S Hospital

Native Country Healthcare Systems

Native Country Healthcare Systems

Natural Mri, Lp

Naturo-medical Health Care PC

Naugatuck Valley Mri LLC

Naugatuck Valley Radiological Associates PC

Navajo Health Foundation

Navajo Health Foundation-sage Memorial Hospital INC

Navajo Health Foundation-sage Memorial Hospital, INC.

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Navaroli Medical

Navarro Hospital Lp

Navesink Radiology LLC

Navicent Health

Navicent Health Baldwin, INC

Navicent Health Oconee, LLC

Navid B Jahed, A Medical Corporation

Navix Imaging INC

Navix Imaging INC

Navix Imaging INC

Navix Imaging INC

Navix Imaging INC

Navix Imaging INC

Navy Medical Center Portsmouth

Nawal Alkharouf

Nazareth Hospital

Nazareth Imaging Associates

Nazareth Physician Services

Nazareth Physician Services, INC.

Nbimc Department Of Radiology

Nck Radiology PA

Nds Radiology INC.