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

Donald C. Burr Radiologist

Donald E. Cornforth, MD, INC.

Dong Whan Oh MD PLLC

Doral Therapy Clinic, CORP

Dorsten Medical PC

Dorsten Radiology PC

Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Of New Jersey PC

Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services Of New Jersey, LLC

Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services PC

Dot Mri Radiology, PLLC

Dothan Diagnostic Imaging Radiology, PLLC

Dothan Diagnostic Imaging, INC

Douglas County Nebraska

Douglas Crutcher, Psc

Douglas G. Cosentino, PLLC

Douglas L Miner MD PC

Douglas T Gibbens MD LLC

Douglas, Grant, Lincoln & Okanogan Counties Public Hospital District 6

Douglas,Grant, Lincoln & Okanogan Counties Public Hospital District #6

Downey Radiology Associates

Downriver Cancer Center

Downtown Diagnostic Imaging

Downtown Medical PLLC

Downtown Physicians P.C.

Downtown Primary Clinic LLC

Downtown Vein And Vascular LLC

Downtown Vein And Vascular Of Penn PLLC

Doylestown Mri Center INC

Doylestown Radiology Group Lp

Dp Radiology Imaging PC

Dpbmd, LLC.

Dqh&W Walk In Family Clinic LLC

Dr Aemon R Techeira LLC

Dr Amir Salem PLLC

Dr Anthony M Johnson MD INC

Dr Bala R.Subramanyam Radiology, PC

Dr Byung Il Hyun MD

Dr Carolyn R Towler MD A Medical Corporation

Dr Gerald J Felcher

Dr German Chaves Radiologo Csp

Dr Haresh Solanki LLC

Dr Jose A Nassar & Asociados

Dr Jose A Nassar & Asociados

Dr Kisha Hamilton LLC

Dr Mark Haltrecht PLLC

Dr Munir Ahmad MD LTD

Dr Murthy Chamarthy MD PLLC

Dr Ouen Pongdee MD Psc INC