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lesser of MAC (as applicable), U&C or AWP discount adjudication methodology. PARTICIPATING BRAND $0.65 dispensing fee GENERIC ' $0.65 dis ensin = fee I 1 BRAND $0.65 dispensing fee GENERIC PHARMACYMAIL SERVICE $0.65 dipensing fee BRAND $0.00 dispensing fee GENERIC $0.00 dis e sing fee Claims Excluded: OTC, compounds, U&C claims, Member Submitted Claims, Subrogation Claims, Coordination of Benefit Claims, Exclusive and Limited Distribution Products/Claims, vaccines, Specialty Products (other than specialty guarantee), biosimilar products (other than Specialty Product guarantee, if applicable), long term care pharmacy claims and/or claims with ancillary charges and products filled through in-house or 340b pharmacies (if applicable). Dispensing Fees are inclusive of shipping and handling. If carrier rates (i.e., U.S. mail and/or applicable commercial courier services) increase during the Term of this Agreement, the Dispensing Fee guarantees will be increased to reflect such increase(s). Notwithstanding the foregoing, Administrator guarantees that Client will only be responsible for up to a twenty percent increase over the carrier rates of the previous calendar year. At Client's request, Administrator will reimburse Client for any payments made in excess of such twenty percent increase in carrier rates. Guarantees will be measured and reconciled on an annual basis. The guarantees are annual guarantees - if this Agreement is terminated prior to the completion of the then current contract year (hereinafter, a "Partial Contract Year"), then the guarantees will not apply for such Partial Contract Year. To the extent Client changes its benefit design or Formulary during the Term of the Agreement, the guarantee will be equitably adjusted if there is a material impact on the discount achieved. Subject to the remaining terms of this Agreement, Administrator will pay the difference of Client's cost for any shortfall between the actual result and the guaranteed result. For purposes of measurement of any pricing guarantee in this Agreement or Amendments to this Agreement; over performance in any component will not be used to offset performance in any other measured pricing component. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Generic average annual ingredient cost discount guarantees set forth above will include only those Prescription Drug Claims that processed to Client for payment where the underlying prescription drug product was identified by Medi -Span as having a Multi - Source Indicator code identifier of "Y" on the date dispensed (or was identified by Medi -Span as having a Multi -Source Indicator identifier of an "M," "N," or "O" on the date dispensed, but was substituted and dispensed by the Mail Service Pharmacy as its "house generic"), unless such Prescription Drug Claim is otherwise excluded above. The Brand average annual ingredient discount guarantees set forth above will include only those Prescription Drug Claims that processed to Client for payment where the underlying prescription drug product was identified by Medi -Span as having a Multi -Source Indicator code identifier of "M", "N", or "O" on the date dispensed (except in cases where the underlying prescription drug product was substituted and dispensed by the Mail Service Pharmacy as its "house generic"), unless such Prescription Drug Claim is otherwise excluded above. The application of brand and generic pricing may be subject to certain "dispensed as written" (DAW) protocols and Client or Plan defined plan design and coverage policies for adjudication and Member Copayment purposes. If Medi -Span discontinues reporting Multi -Source Indicator identifiers, Administrator reserves the right to make an equitable adjustment as necessary to maintain the parties' relative economics and the pricing intent of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, any rebate guarantees set forth in this Agreement will be reconciled using ESI's NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY AND CONSTITUTES TRADE SECRETS OF ESI AND RXBENEFITS 9