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

Nea Clinic Imaging Center

Neal M. Lisann, M.D., P.C.

Nebraska Health Imaging LLC

Nebraska Heart Hospital

Nebraska Hematology-oncology, PC

Nebraska Hospital At Millard LLC

Nebraska Hospital At Papillion, LLC

Nebraska Hospital LLC

Nebraska Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy PC

Nebraska Medical Center

Nebraska Medical Center

Nebraska Medical Center

Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital LLC

Nebraska-iowa Radiology Consultants, INC

Neel Veterinary Hospital

Neighborhood Radiology Services, P.C.

Neil D. Rudo, M.D., A Professional Corporation

Neil E. Sherman MD PA

Neil F Schneider MD INC Ps

Neil T Specht, MD, LLC

Nelson & Nelson Apmc

Nelson County Health System

Nelson County Health System

Nemaha County Hospital

Nemaha County Hospital

Nemaha County Hospital

Nemaha Valley Community Hospital

Neo Post Acute Care LLC

Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center

Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center

Nepa Vascular Interventions LLC

Nephrology &Internal Medicine Of Greater Washington PC

Nephrology Physicians LLC

Nephrosync Health Solutions LLC

Neshoba County General Hospital

Neshoba County General Hospital

Neshoba Physicians Billing Service

Ness County Hospital District #2

Ness County Hospital District #2

Ness County Hospital, Dist #2

Net Medical Xpress Solutions, INC.

Netradiology, P.C.

Network Emergency Radiology PLLC

Network Imaging Associates, LLC

Network Imaging PLLC

Network Radiology Associates