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

Northern Nevada Radiologists A Professional Corporation

Northern Ohio Medical Specialists LLC

Northern Pines Medical Center

Northern Pines Medical Center

Northern Plains Radiation Oncology, P.C.

Northern Radiology Associates PC

Northern Radiology Associates, PC

Northern Radiology Imaging Center, PLLC

Northern Radiology, PC

Northern Rockies Medical Center

Northern Rockies Medical Center, INC.

Northern Summit Radiology, LLC

Northern Tier Imaging CORP

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Healthcare Corporation

Northern Utah Imaging LLC

Northern Virginia Community Hospital LLC

Northern Virginia Radiation Oncology PC

Northern Virginia Radiology Consultants, PLLC

Northern Westchester Hospital Association

Northern Westchester Hospital Association

Northfield Hospital

Northfield Imaging Center PA

Northgate Medical Imaging LLC

Northlake Medical Center LLC

Northlake Medical Center, LLC

Northlake Medical Center, LLC

Northlake Medical Center, LLC

Northlake Radiology Consultants, Apmc

Northland Diagnostic Imaging Center LLC

Northland Ltach, LLC

Northland Radiology INC

Northland Radiology INC

Northland Radiology, INC.

Northpoint Diagnostic Group

Northpoint Radiation Center Gp LLC

Northpoint Radiation Center Gp LLC

Northport Medical Center

Northport Va Medical Center

Northport Vamc

Northport Vamc

Northridge Vascular Center A Professional Medical Corporation

Northshore

Northshore Extended Care Hospital, LLC

Northshore Health Centers, INC.

Northshore Health Centers, INC.