Rotech Healthcare Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2004 Financial Results

Rotech Healthcare Inc. (Pink Sheets:ROHI) (the “Company”) today reported that net revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004 were $131.3 million versus net revenues of $142.4 million for the same period last year. The Company reported net earnings of $8.4 million for the third quarter as compared to net earnings of $2.3 million for the third quarter of 2003. Diluted earnings per share were $0.33 for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004 versus diluted earnings per share of $0.09 for the same period last year.