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

Recinto De Ciencias Medicas

Recinto De Ciencias Medicas

Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

Red Bank Radiologists, PA

Red Bud Illinois Hospital Company LLC

Red Bud Illinois Hospital Company, LLC

Red City Hospital Corporation

Red River Consultants, INC

Red River Radiology Group Limited LLC

Red River Valley Radiology Associates

Red Rock At Maryland Parkway LLC

Red Rock At Smoke Ranch LLC

Red Rock Imaging Associates LTD

Red Rocks Radiation & Oncology, LLC

Red Star Health Care INC

Reddy Solutions, INC.

Redington-fairview General Hospital

Redmond Park Hospital LLC

Redmond Park Hospital, LLC

Redwood Area Hospital

Redwood Area Hospital

Redwood Area Hospital

Redwood Area Hospital

Redwood Area Hospital

Redwood Falls Municipal Hospital

Redwood Falls Municipal Hospital

Reed City Hospital Corporation

Reed City Hospital Corporation

Reed City Hospital Corporation

Reed City Hospital Corporation

Reedsburg

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center

Reedsburg Area Medical Center, INC.

Reedsburg Area Medical Center, INC.

Reedsburg Area Medical Center, INC.

Reflections Breast Health Center

Reflections Breast Health Center

Reflections Breast Health Center

Reflections Breast Health Center

Reflext Staffing

Refugio County Memorial Hospital District