; and (B) with respect to claims for reimbursement submitted otherwise, 30 days. (4) Discounted price (A) In general The term discounted price means 80 percent of the negotiated price of the applicable drug of a manufacturer. (B) Clarification Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting the responsibility of an applicable beneficiary for payment of a dispensing fee for an applicable drug. (C) Special case for certain claims In the case where the entire amount of the negotiated price of an individual claim for an applicable drug with respect to an applicable beneficiary does not fall at or above the annual out-of-pocket threshold specified in section 1860D–2(b)(4)(B) for the year, the manufacturer of the applicable drug shall provide the discounted price under this section on only the portion of the negotiated price of the applicable drug that falls at or above such annual out-of-pocket threshold. (5) Manufacturer The term manufacturer means any entity which is engaged in the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, conversion, or processing of prescription drug products, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis. Such term does not include a wholesale distributor of drugs or a retail pharmacy licensed under State law. (6) Negotiated price The term negotiated price has the meaning given such term in section 1860D–2(d)(1)(B), except that such negotiated price shall not include any dispensing fee for the applicable drug. (7) Qualified retiree prescription drug plan The term qualified retiree prescription drug plan has the meaning given such term in section 1860D–22(a)(2). . (2) Sunset of Medicare coverage gap discount program Section 1860D–14A of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395–114a ) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), in the first sentence, by striking The Secretary and inserting Subject to subsection (h), the Secretary